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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348.37, 3,519.60 and 2,055.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348.37, 3,519.60 and 2,055.17 is: 3,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348.37 : 3,519.60 = 2,055.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348.37/3,519.60 = 2,055.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348.37x = 3,519.60 × 2,055.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348.37x = 7,233,376.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,376.33/2,348.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080.17

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