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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.78, 3,530.04 and 1,120.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.78, 3,530.04 and 1,120.94 is: 1,680.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.78 : 3,530.04 = 1,120.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.78/3,530.04 = 1,120.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.78x = 3,530.04 × 1,120.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.78x = 3,956,963.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,963.04/2,354.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.40

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