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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.04, 3,487.50 and 570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.04, 3,487.50 and 570.04 is: 855.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.04 : 3,487.50 = 570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.04/3,487.50 = 570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.04x = 3,487.50 × 570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.04x = 1,988,014.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,014.50/2,325.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.05

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