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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380.19, 3,285.16 and 1,385.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380.19, 3,285.16 and 1,385.30 is: 1,912.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380.19 : 3,285.16 = 1,385.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380.19/3,285.16 = 1,385.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380.19x = 3,285.16 × 1,385.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380.19x = 4,550,936.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,936.90/2,380.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912.01

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