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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.58, 3,526.06 and 963.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.58, 3,526.06 and 963.44 is: 1,445.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.58 : 3,526.06 = 963.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.58/3,526.06 = 963.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.58x = 3,526.06 × 963.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.58x = 3,397,147.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,147.25/2,350.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.24

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