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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.33, 3,521.13 and 703.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.33, 3,521.13 and 703.84 is: 1,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.33 : 3,521.13 = 703.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.33/3,521.13 = 703.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.33x = 3,521.13 × 703.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.33x = 2,478,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,312.14/2,347.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.80

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