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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.08, 3,528.52 and 1,036.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.08, 3,528.52 and 1,036.43 is: 1,553.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.08 : 3,528.52 = 1,036.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.08/3,528.52 = 1,036.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.08x = 3,528.52 × 1,036.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.08x = 3,657,078.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,078.34/2,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.51

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