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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348.84, 3,523.18 and 1,116.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348.84, 3,523.18 and 1,116.84 is: 1,675.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348.84 : 3,523.18 = 1,116.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348.84/3,523.18 = 1,116.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348.84x = 3,523.18 × 1,116.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348.84x = 3,934,828.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,934,828.35/2,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675.22

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