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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.32, 3,527.76 and 892.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.32, 3,527.76 and 892.44 is: 1,337.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.32 : 3,527.76 = 892.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.32/3,527.76 = 892.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.32x = 3,527.76 × 892.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.32x = 3,148,314.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,314.13/2,353.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337.82

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