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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,398.23, 3,590.94 and 1,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,398.23, 3,590.94 and 1,410.22 is: 2,111.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,398.23 : 3,590.94 = 1,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,398.23/3,590.94 = 1,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,398.23x = 3,590.94 × 1,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,398.23x = 5,064,015.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,015.41/2,398.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111.56

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