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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,389.50, 3,584.52 and 1,348.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,389.50, 3,584.52 and 1,348.92 is: 2,023.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389.50 : 3,584.52 = 1,348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389.50/3,584.52 = 1,348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389.50x = 3,584.52 × 1,348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389.50x = 4,835,230.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,230.72/2,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.53

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