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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232.54, 3,350.63 and 934.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232.54, 3,350.63 and 934.92 is: 1,403.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232.54 : 3,350.63 = 934.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232.54/3,350.63 = 934.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232.54x = 3,350.63 × 934.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232.54x = 3,132,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,573.34/2,232.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.14

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