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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356, 3,534 and 624.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356, 3,534 and 624.64 is: 936.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356 : 3,534 = 624.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356/3,534 = 624.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356x = 3,534 × 624.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356x = 2,207,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,477.76/2,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.96

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