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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,352.21, 3,528.41 and 620.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,352.21, 3,528.41 and 620.85 is: 931.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,352.21 : 3,528.41 = 620.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,352.21/3,528.41 = 620.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,352.21x = 3,528.41 × 620.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,352.21x = 2,190,610.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,610.24/2,352.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.30

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