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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.94, 3,590.61 and 934.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.94, 3,590.61 and 934.12 is: 1,401.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.94 : 3,590.61 = 934.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.94/3,590.61 = 934.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.94x = 3,590.61 × 934.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.94x = 3,354,060.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,060.61/2,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.06

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