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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.48, 3,589.19 and 932.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.48, 3,589.19 and 932.29 is: 1,398.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.48 : 3,589.19 = 932.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.48/3,589.19 = 932.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.48x = 3,589.19 × 932.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.48x = 3,346,152.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,152.31/2,393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.03

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