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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520.44, 5,280.66 and 923.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520.44, 5,280.66 and 923.31 is: 1,384.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520.44 : 5,280.66 = 923.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520.44/5,280.66 = 923.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520.44x = 5,280.66 × 923.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520.44x = 4,875,686.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,686.18/3,520.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384.97

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