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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.91, 3,495.23 and 770.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.91, 3,495.23 and 770.00 is: 1,155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.91 : 3,495.23 = 770.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.91/3,495.23 = 770.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.91x = 3,495.23 × 770.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.91x = 2,691,305.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,305.77/2,329.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155.11

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