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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346.65, 3,519.97 and 703.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346.65, 3,519.97 and 703.19 is: 1,054.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346.65 : 3,519.97 = 703.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346.65/3,519.97 = 703.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346.65x = 3,519.97 × 703.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346.65x = 2,475,218.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,218.74/2,346.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.79

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