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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.72, 3,500.67 and 602.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.72, 3,500.67 and 602.35 is: 903.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.72 : 3,500.67 = 602.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.72/3,500.67 = 602.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.72x = 3,500.67 × 602.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.72x = 2,108,611.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,611.07/2,333.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.54

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