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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.52, 3,165.89 and 1,350.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.52, 3,165.89 and 1,350.35 is: 1,863.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.52 : 3,165.89 = 1,350.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.52/3,165.89 = 1,350.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.52x = 3,165.89 × 1,350.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.52x = 4,275,059.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,059.56/2,294.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.16

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