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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,347.39, 3,520.81 and 616.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,347.39, 3,520.81 and 616.15 is: 924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347.39 : 3,520.81 = 616.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347.39/3,520.81 = 616.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347.39x = 3,520.81 × 616.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347.39x = 2,169,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,326.40/2,347.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.15

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