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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.97, 3,244.67 and 1,356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.97, 3,244.67 and 1,356.04 is: 1,871.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.97 : 3,244.67 = 1,356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.97/3,244.67 = 1,356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.97x = 3,244.67 × 1,356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.97x = 4,399,902.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,399,902.31/2,350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871.53

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