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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,352.28, 3,528.42 and 620.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,352.28, 3,528.42 and 620.92 is: 931.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,352.28 : 3,528.42 = 620.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,352.28/3,528.42 = 620.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,352.28x = 3,528.42 × 620.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,352.28x = 2,190,866.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,866.55/2,352.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.38

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