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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.57, 3,587.52 and 1,353.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.57, 3,587.52 and 1,353.13 is: 2,028.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.57 : 3,587.52 = 1,353.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.57/3,587.52 = 1,353.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.57x = 3,587.52 × 1,353.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.57x = 4,854,380.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,380.94/2,393.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.09

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