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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.80, 3,524.13 and 890.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.80, 3,524.13 and 890.98 is: 1,335.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.80 : 3,524.13 = 890.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.80/3,524.13 = 890.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.80x = 3,524.13 × 890.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.80x = 3,139,929.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,929.35/2,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.69

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