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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346.27, 3,519.03 and 1,029.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346.27, 3,519.03 and 1,029.73 is: 1,544.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346.27 : 3,519.03 = 1,029.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346.27/3,519.03 = 1,029.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346.27x = 3,519.03 × 1,029.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346.27x = 3,623,650.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,650.76/2,346.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.43

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