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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.93, 3,503.90 and 692.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.93, 3,503.90 and 692.51 is: 1,038.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.93 : 3,503.90 = 692.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.93/3,503.90 = 692.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.93x = 3,503.90 × 692.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.93x = 2,426,470.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,470.00/2,335.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.76

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