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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,236.67, 3,352.10 and 918.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,236.67, 3,352.10 and 918.93 is: 1,377.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236.67 : 3,352.10 = 918.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236.67/3,352.10 = 918.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236.67x = 3,352.10 × 918.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236.67x = 3,080,328.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,328.49/2,236.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377.20

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