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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.97, 3,515.44 and 700.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.97, 3,515.44 and 700.31 is: 1,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.97 : 3,515.44 = 700.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.97/3,515.44 = 700.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.97x = 3,515.44 × 700.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.97x = 2,461,878.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,878.46/2,343.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.30

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