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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.44, 3,512.92 and 2,315.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.44, 3,512.92 and 2,315.92 is: 3,483.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.44 : 3,512.92 = 2,315.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.44/3,512.92 = 2,315.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.44x = 3,512.92 × 2,315.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.44x = 8,135,641.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,135,641.69/2,335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.56

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