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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.18, 3,480.75 and 935.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.18, 3,480.75 and 935.25 is: 1,403.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.18 : 3,480.75 = 935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.18/3,480.75 = 935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.18x = 3,480.75 × 935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.18x = 3,255,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,371.44/2,319.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.67

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