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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.81, 3,501.27 and 690.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.81, 3,501.27 and 690.30 is: 1,035.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.81 : 3,501.27 = 690.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.81/3,501.27 = 690.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.81x = 3,501.27 × 690.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.81x = 2,416,926.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,926.68/2,333.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.61

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