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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,349.46, 3,524.87 and 1,413.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,349.46, 3,524.87 and 1,413.45 is: 2,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349.46 : 3,524.87 = 1,413.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349.46/3,524.87 = 1,413.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349.46x = 3,524.87 × 1,413.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349.46x = 4,982,223.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,223.08/2,349.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.59

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