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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.54, 3,531.80 and 623.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.54, 3,531.80 and 623.16 is: 934.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.54 : 3,531.80 = 623.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.54/3,531.80 = 623.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.54x = 3,531.80 × 623.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.54x = 2,200,878.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,878.05/2,354.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.74

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