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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.06, 3,502.85 and 692.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.06, 3,502.85 and 692.39 is: 1,038.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.06 : 3,502.85 = 692.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.06/3,502.85 = 692.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.06x = 3,502.85 × 692.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.06x = 2,425,343.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,343.61/2,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038.22

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