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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.44, 3,503.24 and 775.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.44, 3,503.24 and 775.52 is: 1,163.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.44 : 3,503.24 = 775.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.44/3,503.24 = 775.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.44x = 3,503.24 × 775.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.44x = 2,716,832.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,832.68/2,335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163.31

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