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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.27, 3,594.35 and 1,299.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.27, 3,594.35 and 1,299.61 is: 1,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.27 : 3,594.35 = 1,299.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.27/3,594.35 = 1,299.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.27x = 3,594.35 × 1,299.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.27x = 4,671,253.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,253.20/2,395.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950.20

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