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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.29, 3,589.92 and 932.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.29, 3,589.92 and 932.45 is: 1,398.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.29 : 3,589.92 = 932.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.29/3,589.92 = 932.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.29x = 3,589.92 × 932.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.29x = 3,347,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,402.95/2,393.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.66

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