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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396.70, 3,593.16 and 935.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396.70, 3,593.16 and 935.46 is: 1,402.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396.70 : 3,593.16 = 935.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396.70/3,593.16 = 935.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396.70x = 3,593.16 × 935.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396.70x = 3,361,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,361,257.45/2,396.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.45

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