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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.03, 3,482.62 and 934.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.03, 3,482.62 and 934.33 is: 1,402.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.03 : 3,482.62 = 934.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.03/3,482.62 = 934.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.03x = 3,482.62 × 934.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.03x = 3,253,916.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,916.34/2,320.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.53

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