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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.50, 3,485.25 and 592.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.50, 3,485.25 and 592.13 is: 888.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.50 : 3,485.25 = 592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.50/3,485.25 = 592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.50x = 3,485.25 × 592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.50x = 2,063,703.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,703.66/2,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.19

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