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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,349.70, 3,525.47 and 963.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,349.70, 3,525.47 and 963.70 is: 1,445.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349.70 : 3,525.47 = 963.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349.70/3,525.47 = 963.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349.70x = 3,525.47 × 963.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349.70x = 3,397,472.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,472.99/2,349.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.92

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