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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.58, 3,497.62 and 1,235.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.58, 3,497.62 and 1,235.19 is: 1,853.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.58 : 3,497.62 = 1,235.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.58/3,497.62 = 1,235.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.58x = 3,497.62 × 1,235.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.58x = 4,320,225.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,225.25/2,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853.71

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