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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.96, 3,532.38 and 623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.96, 3,532.38 and 623.60 is: 935.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.96 : 3,532.38 = 623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.96/3,532.38 = 623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.96x = 3,532.38 × 623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.96x = 2,202,792.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,792.17/2,354.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.38

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