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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.59, 3,501.05 and 1,296.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.59, 3,501.05 and 1,296.05 is: 1,942.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.59 : 3,501.05 = 1,296.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.59/3,501.05 = 1,296.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.59x = 3,501.05 × 1,296.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.59x = 4,537,511.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,511.87/2,335.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942.77

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