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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.84, 3,530.90 and 893.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.84, 3,530.90 and 893.06 is: 1,339.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.84 : 3,530.90 = 893.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.84/3,530.90 = 893.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.84x = 3,530.90 × 893.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.84x = 3,153,305.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,305.55/2,354.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339.07

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