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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.46, 3,366.33 and 1,391.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.46, 3,366.33 and 1,391.32 is: 1,919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.46 : 3,366.33 = 1,391.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.46/3,366.33 = 1,391.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.46x = 3,366.33 × 1,391.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.46x = 4,683,642.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,642.26/2,439.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.95

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