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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691.06, 4,035.13 and 935.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691.06, 4,035.13 and 935.62 is: 1,402.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691.06 : 4,035.13 = 935.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691.06/4,035.13 = 935.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691.06x = 4,035.13 × 935.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691.06x = 3,775,348.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,775,348.33/2,691.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.92

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