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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.25, 3,235.06 and 1,349.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.25, 3,235.06 and 1,349.51 is: 1,862.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.25 : 3,235.06 = 1,349.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.25/3,235.06 = 1,349.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.25x = 3,235.06 × 1,349.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.25x = 4,365,731.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,731.33/2,344.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862.32

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