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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.46, 3,549.69 and 635.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.46, 3,549.69 and 635.22 is: 952.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.46 : 3,549.69 = 635.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.46/3,549.69 = 635.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.46x = 3,549.69 × 635.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.46x = 2,254,834.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,834.08/2,366.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.83

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