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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385.66, 3,292.52 and 1,391.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385.66, 3,292.52 and 1,391.24 is: 1,920.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385.66 : 3,292.52 = 1,391.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385.66/3,292.52 = 1,391.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385.66x = 3,292.52 × 1,391.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385.66x = 4,580,685.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,685.52/2,385.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.09

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