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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.52, 3,366.50 and 1,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.52, 3,366.50 and 1,335.52 is: 1,843.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.52 : 3,366.50 = 1,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.52/3,366.50 = 1,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.52x = 3,366.50 × 1,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.52x = 4,496,028.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,028.08/2,439.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843.00

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