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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.47, 3,505.18 and 875.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.47, 3,505.18 and 875.59 is: 1,313.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.47 : 3,505.18 = 875.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.47/3,505.18 = 875.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.47x = 3,505.18 × 875.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.47x = 3,069,104.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,104.94/2,337.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.01

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