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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.77, 3,530.54 and 966.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.77, 3,530.54 and 966.76 is: 1,450.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.77 : 3,530.54 = 966.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.77/3,530.54 = 966.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.77x = 3,530.54 × 966.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.77x = 3,413,178.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,178.44/2,353.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450.09

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