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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.09, 3,513.80 and 1,304.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.09, 3,513.80 and 1,304.56 is: 1,955.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.09 : 3,513.80 = 1,304.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.09/3,513.80 = 1,304.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.09x = 3,513.80 × 1,304.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.09x = 4,583,956.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,956.41/2,344.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955.54

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