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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.94, 3,592.70 and 1,096.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.94, 3,592.70 and 1,096.30 is: 1,643.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.94 : 3,592.70 = 1,096.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.94/3,592.70 = 1,096.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.94x = 3,592.70 × 1,096.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.94x = 3,938,653.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,653.57/2,395.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.89

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