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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232.59, 3,350.59 and 934.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232.59, 3,350.59 and 934.97 is: 1,403.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232.59 : 3,350.59 = 934.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232.59/3,350.59 = 934.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232.59x = 3,350.59 × 934.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232.59x = 3,132,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,682.04/2,232.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.16

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