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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.42, 3,490.14 and 1,350.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.42, 3,490.14 and 1,350.18 is: 2,026.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.42 : 3,490.14 = 1,350.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.42/3,490.14 = 1,350.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.42x = 3,490.14 × 1,350.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.42x = 4,712,317.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,317.23/2,325.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.44

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