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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.30, 3,501.90 and 691.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.30, 3,501.90 and 691.54 is: 1,037.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.30 : 3,501.90 = 691.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.30/3,501.90 = 691.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.30x = 3,501.90 × 691.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.30x = 2,421,695.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,695.17/2,335.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,037.00

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