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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.66, 3,366.99 and 1,392.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.66, 3,366.99 and 1,392.06 is: 1,921.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.66 : 3,366.99 = 1,392.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.66/3,366.99 = 1,392.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.66x = 3,366.99 × 1,392.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.66x = 4,687,052.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,052.10/2,439.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921.19

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