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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,234.39, 3,083.39 and 1,350.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,234.39, 3,083.39 and 1,350.05 is: 1,863.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234.39 : 3,083.39 = 1,350.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234.39/3,083.39 = 1,350.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234.39x = 3,083.39 × 1,350.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234.39x = 4,162,708.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,708.50/2,234.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.02

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