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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346.46, 3,519.79 and 1,113.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346.46, 3,519.79 and 1,113.23 is: 1,669.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346.46 : 3,519.79 = 1,113.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346.46/3,519.79 = 1,113.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346.46x = 3,519.79 × 1,113.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346.46x = 3,918,341.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,341.84/2,346.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.90

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