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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,332.93, 3,500.21 and 1,035.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,332.93, 3,500.21 and 1,035.31 is: 1,553.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332.93 : 3,500.21 = 1,035.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332.93/3,500.21 = 1,035.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332.93x = 3,500.21 × 1,035.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332.93x = 3,623,802.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,802.42/2,332.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.33

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