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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356.36, 3,534.78 and 625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356.36, 3,534.78 and 625 is: 937.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356.36 : 3,534.78 = 625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356.36/3,534.78 = 625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356.36x = 3,534.78 × 625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356.36x = 2,209,237.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,237.50/2,356.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.56

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