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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.80, 3,483.35 and 678.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.80, 3,483.35 and 678.84 is: 1,018.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.80 : 3,483.35 = 678.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.80/3,483.35 = 678.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.80x = 3,483.35 × 678.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.80x = 2,364,637.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,637.31/2,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018.01

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