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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.04, 3,520.53 and 1,306.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.04, 3,520.53 and 1,306.53 is: 1,959.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.04 : 3,520.53 = 1,306.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.04/3,520.53 = 1,306.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.04x = 3,520.53 × 1,306.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.04x = 4,599,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,678.06/2,347.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.78

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