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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.72, 3,590.91 and 1,007.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.72, 3,590.91 and 1,007.69 is: 1,511.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.72 : 3,590.91 = 1,007.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.72/3,590.91 = 1,007.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.72x = 3,590.91 × 1,007.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.72x = 3,618,506.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,506.14/2,394.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.04

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