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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340.39, 3,512.26 and 1,108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340.39, 3,512.26 and 1,108.08 is: 1,662.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340.39 : 3,512.26 = 1,108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340.39/3,512.26 = 1,108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340.39x = 3,512.26 × 1,108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340.39x = 3,891,866.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,891,866.45/2,340.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.91

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