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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356.14, 3,533.92 and 624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356.14, 3,533.92 and 624.90 is: 937.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356.14 : 3,533.92 = 624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356.14/3,533.92 = 624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356.14x = 3,533.92 × 624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356.14x = 2,208,346.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,346.61/2,356.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.27

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