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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235.99, 3,354.01 and 676.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235.99, 3,354.01 and 676.00 is: 1,014.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235.99 : 3,354.01 = 676.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235.99/3,354.01 = 676.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235.99x = 3,354.01 × 676.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235.99x = 2,267,319.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,319.15/2,235.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.01

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