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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,351.69, 3,526.81 and 620.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,351.69, 3,526.81 and 620.09 is: 929.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351.69 : 3,526.81 = 620.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351.69/3,526.81 = 620.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351.69x = 3,526.81 × 620.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351.69x = 2,186,939.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,939.61/2,351.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.94

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