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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.41, 3,528.77 and 709.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.41, 3,528.77 and 709.47 is: 1,063.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.41 : 3,528.77 = 709.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.41/3,528.77 = 709.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.41x = 3,528.77 × 709.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.41x = 2,503,552.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,552.90/2,353.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063.80

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