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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.09, 3,301.52 and 1,765.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.09, 3,301.52 and 1,765.12 is: 2,435.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.09 : 3,301.52 = 1,765.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.09/3,301.52 = 1,765.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.09x = 3,301.52 × 1,765.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.09x = 5,827,578.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,827,578.98/2,393.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.17

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