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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356.29, 3,529.31 and 2,150.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356.29, 3,529.31 and 2,150.01 is: 3,220.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356.29 : 3,529.31 = 2,150.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356.29/3,529.31 = 2,150.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356.29x = 3,529.31 × 2,150.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356.29x = 7,588,041.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,588,041.04/2,356.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220.33

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