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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.32, 3,305.85 and 1,347.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.32, 3,305.85 and 1,347.58 is: 1,859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.32 : 3,305.85 = 1,347.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.32/3,305.85 = 1,347.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.32x = 3,305.85 × 1,347.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.32x = 4,454,897.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,897.34/2,395.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,859.83

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