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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346.89, 3,520.33 and 615.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346.89, 3,520.33 and 615.38 is: 923.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346.89 : 3,520.33 = 615.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346.89/3,520.33 = 615.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346.89x = 3,520.33 × 615.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346.89x = 2,166,321.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,321.54/2,346.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.06

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