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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,351.76, 3,527.37 and 620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,351.76, 3,527.37 and 620.52 is: 930.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,351.76 : 3,527.37 = 620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,351.76/3,527.37 = 620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,351.76x = 3,527.37 × 620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,351.76x = 2,188,803.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,803.63/2,351.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.71

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