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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.75, 3,245.52 and 1,467.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.75, 3,245.52 and 1,467.85 is: 2,026.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.75 : 3,245.52 = 1,467.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.75/3,245.52 = 1,467.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.75x = 3,245.52 × 1,467.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.75x = 4,763,936.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,936.53/2,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.56

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