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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435.33, 3,647.13 and 1,392.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435.33, 3,647.13 and 1,392.17 is: 2,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435.33 : 3,647.13 = 1,392.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435.33/3,647.13 = 1,392.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435.33x = 3,647.13 × 1,392.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435.33x = 5,077,406.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,406.74/2,435.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.90

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