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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.32, 3,531.30 and 795.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.32, 3,531.30 and 795.07 is: 1,192.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.32 : 3,531.30 = 795.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.32/3,531.30 = 795.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.32x = 3,531.30 × 795.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.32x = 2,807,630.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,630.69/2,354.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192.54

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