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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.05, 3,249.98 and 1,307.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.05, 3,249.98 and 1,307.11 is: 1,803.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.05 : 3,249.98 = 1,307.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.05/3,249.98 = 1,307.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.05x = 3,249.98 × 1,307.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.05x = 4,248,078.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,078.88/2,355.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.82

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