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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,341.14, 3,510.54 and 697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,341.14, 3,510.54 and 697.50 is: 1,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341.14 : 3,510.54 = 697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341.14/3,510.54 = 697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341.14x = 3,510.54 × 697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341.14x = 2,448,601.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,601.65/2,341.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.90

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