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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.48, 3,485.23 and 592.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.48, 3,485.23 and 592.10 is: 888.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.48 : 3,485.23 = 592.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.48/3,485.23 = 592.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.48x = 3,485.23 × 592.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.48x = 2,063,618.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,618.45/2,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.16

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