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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.52, 3,575.56 and 1,084.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.52, 3,575.56 and 1,084.88 is: 1,626.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.52 : 3,575.56 = 1,084.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.52/3,575.56 = 1,084.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.52x = 3,575.56 × 1,084.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.52x = 3,879,053.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,879,053.53/2,384.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.76

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