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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.23, 3,532.84 and 623.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.23, 3,532.84 and 623.85 is: 935.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.23 : 3,532.84 = 623.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.23/3,532.84 = 623.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.23x = 3,532.84 × 623.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.23x = 2,203,960.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,960.67/2,355.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.78

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