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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,349.51, 3,524.26 and 1,050.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,349.51, 3,524.26 and 1,050.06 is: 1,575.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349.51 : 3,524.26 = 1,050.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349.51/3,524.26 = 1,050.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349.51x = 3,524.26 × 1,050.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349.51x = 3,700,684.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,684.46/2,349.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575.09

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