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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,359.08, 3,535.83 and 1,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,359.08, 3,535.83 and 1,319.04 is: 1,977.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,359.08 : 3,535.83 = 1,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,359.08/3,535.83 = 1,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,359.08x = 3,535.83 × 1,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,359.08x = 4,663,901.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,663,901.20/2,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977.00

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