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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356.98, 3,252.56 and 1,334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356.98, 3,252.56 and 1,334.82 is: 1,842.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356.98 : 3,252.56 = 1,334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356.98/3,252.56 = 1,334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356.98x = 3,252.56 × 1,334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356.98x = 4,341,582.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,582.14/2,356.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842.01

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