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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,906.47, 4,361.06 and 1,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,906.47, 4,361.06 and 1,345.60 is: 2,019.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,906.47 : 4,361.06 = 1,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,906.47/4,361.06 = 1,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,906.47x = 4,361.06 × 1,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,906.47x = 5,868,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,242.34/2,906.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.03

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