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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,352.39, 3,528.60 and 621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,352.39, 3,528.60 and 621 is: 931.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,352.39 : 3,528.60 = 621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,352.39/3,528.60 = 621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,352.39x = 3,528.60 × 621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,352.39x = 2,191,260.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,260.60/2,352.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.50

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