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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.41, 3,593.31 and 934.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.41, 3,593.31 and 934.56 is: 1,401.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.41 : 3,593.31 = 934.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.41/3,593.31 = 934.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.41x = 3,593.31 × 934.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.41x = 3,358,163.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,358,163.79/2,395.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.92

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