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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,344.02, 3,516.65 and 700.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,344.02, 3,516.65 and 700.53 is: 1,050.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,344.02 : 3,516.65 = 700.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,344.02/3,516.65 = 700.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,344.02x = 3,516.65 × 700.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,344.02x = 2,463,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,515.32/2,344.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.98

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