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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.33, 3,515.67 and 1,305.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.33, 3,515.67 and 1,305.81 is: 1,957.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.33 : 3,515.67 = 1,305.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.33/3,515.67 = 1,305.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.33x = 3,515.67 × 1,305.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.33x = 4,590,797.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,797.04/2,345.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957.42

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