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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,389.12, 3,584.59 and 1,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,389.12, 3,584.59 and 1,350.30 is: 2,025.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389.12 : 3,584.59 = 1,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389.12/3,584.59 = 1,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389.12x = 3,584.59 × 1,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389.12x = 4,840,250.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,840,250.58/2,389.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.96

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