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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.67, 3,504.02 and 1,037.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.67, 3,504.02 and 1,037.25 is: 1,555.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.67 : 3,504.02 = 1,037.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.67/3,504.02 = 1,037.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.67x = 3,504.02 × 1,037.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.67x = 3,634,539.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,539.56/2,336.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.44

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