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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.32, 3,508.50 and 1,107.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.32, 3,508.50 and 1,107.04 is: 1,659.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.32 : 3,508.50 = 1,107.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.32/3,508.50 = 1,107.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.32x = 3,508.50 × 1,107.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.32x = 3,884,049.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,049.84/2,340.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.62

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