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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,391.09, 3,299.09 and 1,395.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,391.09, 3,299.09 and 1,395.73 is: 1,925.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391.09 : 3,299.09 = 1,395.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391.09/3,299.09 = 1,395.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391.09x = 3,299.09 × 1,395.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391.09x = 4,604,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,638.89/2,391.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.75

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