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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.68, 3,499.26 and 1,235.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.68, 3,499.26 and 1,235.56 is: 1,855.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.68 : 3,499.26 = 1,235.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.68/3,499.26 = 1,235.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.68x = 3,499.26 × 1,235.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.68x = 4,323,545.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,545.69/2,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855.06

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