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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.15, 3,519.45 and 1,112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.15, 3,519.45 and 1,112.56 is: 1,669.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.15 : 3,519.45 = 1,112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.15/3,519.45 = 1,112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.15x = 3,519.45 × 1,112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.15x = 3,915,590.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,590.49/2,345.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.65

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