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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.55, 3,522.06 and 1,411.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.55, 3,522.06 and 1,411.57 is: 2,117.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.55 : 3,522.06 = 1,411.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.55/3,522.06 = 1,411.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.55x = 3,522.06 × 1,411.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.55x = 4,971,624.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,624.76/2,347.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.79

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