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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.35, 3,590.02 and 1,418.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.35, 3,590.02 and 1,418.92 is: 2,128.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.35 : 3,590.02 = 1,418.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.35/3,590.02 = 1,418.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.35x = 3,590.02 × 1,418.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.35x = 5,093,943.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,943.98/2,393.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,128.38

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