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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.06, 3,235.34 and 1,349.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.06, 3,235.34 and 1,349.91 is: 1,863.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.06 : 3,235.34 = 1,349.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.06/3,235.34 = 1,349.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.06x = 3,235.34 × 1,349.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.06x = 4,367,417.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,417.82/2,344.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.19

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