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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383.39, 3,597.56 and 2,383.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383.39, 3,597.56 and 2,383.39 is: 3,597.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383.39 : 3,597.56 = 2,383.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383.39/3,597.56 = 2,383.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383.39x = 3,597.56 × 2,383.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383.39x = 8,574,370.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,574,370.54/2,383.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,597.56

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