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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.23, 3,366.33 and 1,391.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.23, 3,366.33 and 1,391.27 is: 1,920.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.23 : 3,366.33 = 1,391.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.23/3,366.33 = 1,391.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.23x = 3,366.33 × 1,391.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.23x = 4,683,473.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,473.94/2,439.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.06

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