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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,241.18, 3,360.54 and 1,376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,241.18, 3,360.54 and 1,376.10 is: 2,063.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241.18 : 3,360.54 = 1,376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241.18/3,360.54 = 1,376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241.18x = 3,360.54 × 1,376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241.18x = 4,624,439.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,624,439.09/2,241.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.39

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