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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.13, 3,520.17 and 703.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.13, 3,520.17 and 703.47 is: 1,055.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.13 : 3,520.17 = 703.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.13/3,520.17 = 703.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.13x = 3,520.17 × 703.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.13x = 2,476,333.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,333.99/2,347.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.05

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