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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390.22, 3,298.48 and 1,327.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390.22, 3,298.48 and 1,327.95 is: 1,832.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390.22 : 3,298.48 = 1,327.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390.22/3,298.48 = 1,327.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390.22x = 3,298.48 × 1,327.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390.22x = 4,380,216.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,216.52/2,390.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.56

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