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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.69, 3,502.08 and 691.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.69, 3,502.08 and 691.28 is: 1,036.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.69 : 3,502.08 = 691.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.69/3,502.08 = 691.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.69x = 3,502.08 × 691.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.69x = 2,420,900.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,900.35/2,334.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.93

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