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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,342.77, 3,514.60 and 1,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,342.77, 3,514.60 and 1,110.30 is: 1,665.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,342.77 : 3,514.60 = 1,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,342.77/3,514.60 = 1,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,342.77x = 3,514.60 × 1,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,342.77x = 3,902,260.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,260.38/2,342.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.66

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