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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.98, 3,589.17 and 1,095.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.98, 3,589.17 and 1,095.66 is: 1,641.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.98 : 3,589.17 = 1,095.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.98/3,589.17 = 1,095.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.98x = 3,589.17 × 1,095.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.98x = 3,932,510.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,510.00/2,395.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.30

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