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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.26, 3,501.95 and 690.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.26, 3,501.95 and 690.77 is: 1,036.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.26 : 3,501.95 = 690.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.26/3,501.95 = 690.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.26x = 3,501.95 × 690.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.26x = 2,419,047.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,047.30/2,334.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.32

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