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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,338.56, 3,507.24 and 694.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,338.56, 3,507.24 and 694.73 is: 1,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,338.56 : 3,507.24 = 694.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,338.56/3,507.24 = 694.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,338.56x = 3,507.24 × 694.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,338.56x = 2,436,567.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,567.31/2,338.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.91

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