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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.18, 3,513.06 and 1,113.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.18, 3,513.06 and 1,113.78 is: 1,668.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.18 : 3,513.06 = 1,113.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.18/3,513.06 = 1,113.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.18x = 3,513.06 × 1,113.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.18x = 3,912,775.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912,775.97/2,345.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.44

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