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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435.13, 3,652.65 and 703.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435.13, 3,652.65 and 703.76 is: 1,055.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435.13 : 3,652.65 = 703.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435.13/3,652.65 = 703.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435.13x = 3,652.65 × 703.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435.13x = 2,570,570.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,570.70/2,435.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.62

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