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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,373.94, 3,552.90 and 1,694.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,373.94, 3,552.90 and 1,694.35 is: 2,535.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,373.94 : 3,552.90 = 1,694.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,373.94/3,552.90 = 1,694.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,373.94x = 3,552.90 × 1,694.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,373.94x = 6,019,856.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,856.12/2,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.81

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