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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.29, 3,530.52 and 892.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.29, 3,530.52 and 892.44 is: 1,338.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.29 : 3,530.52 = 892.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.29/3,530.52 = 892.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.29x = 3,530.52 × 892.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.29x = 3,150,777.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,777.27/2,353.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338.88

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