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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348.22, 3,519.90 and 1,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348.22, 3,519.90 and 1,050.60 is: 1,574.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348.22 : 3,519.90 = 1,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348.22/3,519.90 = 1,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348.22x = 3,519.90 × 1,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348.22x = 3,698,006.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,006.94/2,348.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574.81

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