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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.47, 3,516.18 and 1,112.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.47, 3,516.18 and 1,112.25 is: 1,667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.47 : 3,516.18 = 1,112.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.47/3,516.18 = 1,112.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.47x = 3,516.18 × 1,112.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.47x = 3,910,871.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910,871.21/2,345.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.41

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