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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.83, 3,531.96 and 623.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.83, 3,531.96 and 623.59 is: 935.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.83 : 3,531.96 = 623.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.83/3,531.96 = 623.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.83x = 3,531.96 × 623.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.83x = 2,202,477.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,477.28/2,354.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.30

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