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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.35, 3,515.52 and 700.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.35, 3,515.52 and 700.03 is: 1,050.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.35 : 3,515.52 = 700.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.35/3,515.52 = 700.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.35x = 3,515.52 × 700.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.35x = 2,460,969.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,969.47/2,343.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.19

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