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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,348.84, 3,524.28 and 1,116.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,348.84, 3,524.28 and 1,116.24 is: 1,674.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,348.84 : 3,524.28 = 1,116.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,348.84/3,524.28 = 1,116.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,348.84x = 3,524.28 × 1,116.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,348.84x = 3,933,942.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,942.31/2,348.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.84

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