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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,338.36, 3,507.08 and 694.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,338.36, 3,507.08 and 694.53 is: 1,041.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,338.36 : 3,507.08 = 694.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,338.36/3,507.08 = 694.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,338.36x = 3,507.08 × 694.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,338.36x = 2,435,768.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,768.80/2,338.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.66

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