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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390.25, 3,298.49 and 1,328.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390.25, 3,298.49 and 1,328.02 is: 1,832.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390.25 : 3,298.49 = 1,328.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390.25/3,298.49 = 1,328.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390.25x = 3,298.49 × 1,328.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390.25x = 4,380,445.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,445.80/2,390.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.63

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