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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,234.40, 3,350.52 and 1,310.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,234.40, 3,350.52 and 1,310.27 is: 1,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234.40 : 3,350.52 = 1,310.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234.40/3,350.52 = 1,310.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234.40x = 3,350.52 × 1,310.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234.40x = 4,390,069.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,069.09/2,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964.76

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