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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235.36, 3,353.06 and 592.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235.36, 3,353.06 and 592.14 is: 888.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235.36 : 3,353.06 = 592.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235.36/3,353.06 = 592.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235.36x = 3,353.06 × 592.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235.36x = 1,985,480.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,480.95/2,235.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.22

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