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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.94, 3,249.93 and 1,360.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.94, 3,249.93 and 1,360.35 is: 1,877.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.94 : 3,249.93 = 1,360.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.94/3,249.93 = 1,360.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.94x = 3,249.93 × 1,360.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.94x = 4,421,042.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,042.28/2,354.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877.35

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