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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.51, 3,530.31 and 710.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.51, 3,530.31 and 710.07 is: 1,065.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.51 : 3,530.31 = 710.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.51/3,530.31 = 710.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.51x = 3,530.31 × 710.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.51x = 2,506,767.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,767.22/2,353.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065.12

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