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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,338.54, 3,507.19 and 694.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,338.54, 3,507.19 and 694.65 is: 1,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,338.54 : 3,507.19 = 694.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,338.54/3,507.19 = 694.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,338.54x = 3,507.19 × 694.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,338.54x = 2,436,269.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,269.53/2,338.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.79

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