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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.93, 3,495 and 770.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.93, 3,495 and 770.02 is: 1,155.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.93 : 3,495 = 770.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.93/3,495 = 770.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.93x = 3,495 × 770.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.93x = 2,691,219.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,219.90/2,329.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155.06

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