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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,356.76, 3,534.88 and 625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,356.76, 3,534.88 and 625.52 is: 938.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356.76 : 3,534.88 = 625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356.76/3,534.88 = 625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356.76x = 3,534.88 × 625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356.76x = 2,211,138.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,138.14/2,356.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.21

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