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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,387.06, 3,294.24 and 1,339.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,387.06, 3,294.24 and 1,339.19 is: 1,848.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,387.06 : 3,294.24 = 1,339.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,387.06/3,294.24 = 1,339.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,387.06x = 3,294.24 × 1,339.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,387.06x = 4,411,613.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,613.27/2,387.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.14

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