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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.09, 3,504.47 and 775.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.09, 3,504.47 and 775.58 is: 1,163.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.09 : 3,504.47 = 775.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.09/3,504.47 = 775.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.09x = 3,504.47 × 775.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.09x = 2,717,975.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,975.44/2,336.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163.47

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