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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.97, 3,526.92 and 1,052.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.97, 3,526.92 and 1,052.45 is: 1,578.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.97 : 3,526.92 = 1,052.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.97/3,526.92 = 1,052.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.97x = 3,526.92 × 1,052.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.97x = 3,711,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,711,884.06/2,350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578.88

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