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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.10, 3,243.14 and 1,405.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.10, 3,243.14 and 1,405.93 is: 1,940.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.10 : 3,243.14 = 1,405.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.10/3,243.14 = 1,405.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.10x = 3,243.14 × 1,405.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.10x = 4,559,618.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,618.49/2,350.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.18

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