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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.58, 3,519.05 and 1,308.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.58, 3,519.05 and 1,308.05 is: 1,960.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.58 : 3,519.05 = 1,308.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.58/3,519.05 = 1,308.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.58x = 3,519.05 × 1,308.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.58x = 4,603,082.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,082.41/2,347.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960.78

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