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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.13, 3,530.74 and 967.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.13, 3,530.74 and 967.51 is: 1,451.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.13 : 3,530.74 = 967.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.13/3,530.74 = 967.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.13x = 3,530.74 × 967.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.13x = 3,416,026.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,026.26/2,353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.69

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