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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396.07, 3,594.11 and 1,009.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396.07, 3,594.11 and 1,009.35 is: 1,514.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396.07 : 3,594.11 = 1,009.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396.07/3,594.11 = 1,009.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396.07x = 3,594.11 × 1,009.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396.07x = 3,627,709.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,709.88/2,396.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.03

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