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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379.49, 3,283.27 and 1,435.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379.49, 3,283.27 and 1,435.03 is: 1,980.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379.49 : 3,283.27 = 1,435.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379.49/3,283.27 = 1,435.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379.49x = 3,283.27 × 1,435.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379.49x = 4,711,590.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,711,590.95/2,379.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.08

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