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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346.24, 3,521.94 and 1,175.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346.24, 3,521.94 and 1,175.93 is: 1,765.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346.24 : 3,521.94 = 1,175.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346.24/3,521.94 = 1,175.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346.24x = 3,521.94 × 1,175.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346.24x = 4,141,554.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,141,554.90/2,346.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,765.19

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