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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.90, 3,535.20 and 896.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.90, 3,535.20 and 896.10 is: 1,344.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.90 : 3,535.20 = 896.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.90/3,535.20 = 896.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.90x = 3,535.20 × 896.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.90x = 3,167,892.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,892.72/2,355.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344.66

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