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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.02, 3,483.66 and 935.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.02, 3,483.66 and 935.98 is: 1,403.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.02 : 3,483.66 = 935.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.02/3,483.66 = 935.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.02x = 3,483.66 × 935.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.02x = 3,260,636.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,636.09/2,323.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.62

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