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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.13, 3,589.82 and 1,094.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.13, 3,589.82 and 1,094.51 is: 1,642.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.13 : 3,589.82 = 1,094.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.13/3,589.82 = 1,094.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.13x = 3,589.82 × 1,094.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.13x = 3,929,093.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,093.89/2,392.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.51

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