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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.66, 3,519.03 and 884.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.66, 3,519.03 and 884.84 is: 1,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.66 : 3,519.03 = 884.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.66/3,519.03 = 884.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.66x = 3,519.03 × 884.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.66x = 3,113,778.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,778.51/2,345.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327.46

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