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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390.07, 3,583.35 and 1,156.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390.07, 3,583.35 and 1,156.53 is: 1,733.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390.07 : 3,583.35 = 1,156.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390.07/3,583.35 = 1,156.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390.07x = 3,583.35 × 1,156.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390.07x = 4,144,251.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144,251.78/2,390.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733.95

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