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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.34, 3,250.36 and 1,307.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.34, 3,250.36 and 1,307.41 is: 1,804.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.34 : 3,250.36 = 1,307.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.34/3,250.36 = 1,307.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.34x = 3,250.36 × 1,307.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.34x = 4,249,553.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,553.17/2,355.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804.22

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