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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.54, 3,249.02 and 1,306.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.54, 3,249.02 and 1,306.58 is: 1,802.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.54 : 3,249.02 = 1,306.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.54/3,249.02 = 1,306.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.54x = 3,249.02 × 1,306.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.54x = 4,245,104.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,104.55/2,354.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.94

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