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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.81, 3,534.90 and 1,122.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.81, 3,534.90 and 1,122.91 is: 1,684.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.81 : 3,534.90 = 1,122.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.81/3,534.90 = 1,122.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.81x = 3,534.90 × 1,122.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.81x = 3,969,368.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,368.94/2,355.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.93

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