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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.92, 3,546.06 and 632.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.92, 3,546.06 and 632.56 is: 948.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.92 : 3,546.06 = 632.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.92/3,546.06 = 632.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.92x = 3,546.06 × 632.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.92x = 2,243,095.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,095.71/2,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.89

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