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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.84, 3,496.45 and 1,014.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.84, 3,496.45 and 1,014.64 is: 1,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.84 : 3,496.45 = 1,014.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.84/3,496.45 = 1,014.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.84x = 3,496.45 × 1,014.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.84x = 3,547,621.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,621.81/2,330.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.04

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