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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,388.06, 3,295.26 and 1,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,388.06, 3,295.26 and 1,393.38 is: 1,922.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,388.06 : 3,295.26 = 1,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,388.06/3,295.26 = 1,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,388.06x = 3,295.26 × 1,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,388.06x = 4,591,549.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,549.38/2,388.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.71

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