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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.88, 3,248.42 and 1,306.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.88, 3,248.42 and 1,306.01 is: 1,802.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.88 : 3,248.42 = 1,306.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.88/3,248.42 = 1,306.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.88x = 3,248.42 × 1,306.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.88x = 4,242,446.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,446.23/2,353.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.32

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