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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390.33, 3,296.88 and 1,395.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390.33, 3,296.88 and 1,395.55 is: 1,924.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390.33 : 3,296.88 = 1,395.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390.33/3,296.88 = 1,395.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390.33x = 3,296.88 × 1,395.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390.33x = 4,600,944.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,600,944.40/2,390.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.82

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