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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.64, 3,531.56 and 1,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.64, 3,531.56 and 1,941.80 is: 2,926.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.64 : 3,531.56 = 1,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.64/3,531.56 = 1,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.64x = 3,531.56 × 1,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.64x = 6,857,583.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,583.21/2,343.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,926.04

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