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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.51, 3,492.09 and 684.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.51, 3,492.09 and 684.75 is: 1,026.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.51 : 3,492.09 = 684.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.51/3,492.09 = 684.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.51x = 3,492.09 × 684.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.51x = 2,391,208.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,208.63/2,328.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026.93

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