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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.48, 3,532.24 and 710.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.48, 3,532.24 and 710.88 is: 1,066.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.48 : 3,532.24 = 710.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.48/3,532.24 = 710.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.48x = 3,532.24 × 710.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.48x = 2,510,998.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,998.77/2,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066.48

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