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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.32, 3,477.89 and 1,345.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.32, 3,477.89 and 1,345.70 is: 2,017.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.32 : 3,477.89 = 1,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.32/3,477.89 = 1,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.32x = 3,477.89 × 1,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.32x = 4,680,182.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,680,182.55/2,319.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.92

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