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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.24, 3,593.90 and 933.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.24, 3,593.90 and 933.89 is: 1,401.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.24 : 3,593.90 = 933.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.24/3,593.90 = 933.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.24x = 3,593.90 × 933.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.24x = 3,356,291.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,291.64/2,395.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.24

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