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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383.39, 3,289.05 and 1,335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383.39, 3,289.05 and 1,335.43 is: 1,842.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383.39 : 3,289.05 = 1,335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383.39/3,289.05 = 1,335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383.39x = 3,289.05 × 1,335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383.39x = 4,392,296.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,296.04/2,383.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842.88

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