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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.77, 3,529.25 and 967.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.77, 3,529.25 and 967.24 is: 1,449.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.77 : 3,529.25 = 967.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.77/3,529.25 = 967.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.77x = 3,529.25 × 967.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.77x = 3,413,609.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,609.29/2,354.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449.66

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