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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.07, 3,503.34 and 691.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.07, 3,503.34 and 691.62 is: 1,037.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.07 : 3,503.34 = 691.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.07/3,503.34 = 691.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.07x = 3,503.34 × 691.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.07x = 2,422,980.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,980.01/2,335.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037.65

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