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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.01, 3,351.34 and 935.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.01, 3,351.34 and 935.39 is: 1,403.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.01 : 3,351.34 = 935.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.01/3,351.34 = 935.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.01x = 3,351.34 × 935.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.01x = 3,134,815.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,815.96/2,233.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.85

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