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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.45, 3,533.14 and 576.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.45, 3,533.14 and 576.52 is: 864.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.45 : 3,533.14 = 576.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.45/3,533.14 = 576.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.45x = 3,533.14 × 576.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.45x = 2,036,925.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,925.87/2,355.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.77

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