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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.33, 3,591.35 and 932.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.33, 3,591.35 and 932.30 is: 1,398.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.33 : 3,591.35 = 932.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.33/3,591.35 = 932.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.33x = 3,591.35 × 932.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.33x = 3,348,215.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,215.61/2,393.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.98

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