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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.76, 3,209.04 and 2,346.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.76, 3,209.04 and 2,346.12 is: 3,197.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.76 : 3,209.04 = 2,346.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.76/3,209.04 = 2,346.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.76x = 3,209.04 × 2,346.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.76x = 7,528,792.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,792.92/2,354.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,197.27

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