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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,351.05, 3,526.70 and 1,939.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,351.05, 3,526.70 and 1,939.43 is: 2,909.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351.05 : 3,526.70 = 1,939.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351.05/3,526.70 = 1,939.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351.05x = 3,526.70 × 1,939.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351.05x = 6,839,786.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,786.90/2,351.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909.25

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