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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.38, 3,588.48 and 1,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.38, 3,588.48 and 1,094.76 is: 1,642.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.38 : 3,588.48 = 1,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.38/3,588.48 = 1,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.38x = 3,588.48 × 1,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.38x = 3,928,524.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,524.36/2,392.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.10

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