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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,438.91, 3,654.92 and 1,397.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,438.91, 3,654.92 and 1,397.34 is: 2,094.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,438.91 : 3,654.92 = 1,397.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,438.91/3,654.92 = 1,397.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,438.91x = 3,654.92 × 1,397.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,438.91x = 5,107,169.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,169.41/2,438.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094.04

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