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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.48, 3,501.75 and 1,870.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.48, 3,501.75 and 1,870.11 is: 2,805.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.48 : 3,501.75 = 1,870.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.48/3,501.75 = 1,870.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.48x = 3,501.75 × 1,870.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.48x = 6,548,657.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,548,657.69/2,334.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.19

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