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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.63, 3,593.43 and 935.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.63, 3,593.43 and 935.01 is: 1,403.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.63 : 3,593.43 = 935.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.63/3,593.43 = 935.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.63x = 3,593.43 × 935.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.63x = 3,359,892.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,892.98/2,394.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.09

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