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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.30, 3,515.66 and 699.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.30, 3,515.66 and 699.90 is: 1,050.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.30 : 3,515.66 = 699.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.30/3,515.66 = 699.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.30x = 3,515.66 × 699.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.30x = 2,460,606.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,606.93/2,343.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.06

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