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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,349.54, 3,517.26 and 1,422.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,349.54, 3,517.26 and 1,422.27 is: 2,129.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349.54 : 3,517.26 = 1,422.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349.54/3,517.26 = 1,422.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349.54x = 3,517.26 × 1,422.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349.54x = 5,002,493.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,493.38/2,349.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129.14

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