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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,354.36, 3,528.51 and 1,037.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,354.36, 3,528.51 and 1,037.26 is: 1,554.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354.36 : 3,528.51 = 1,037.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354.36/3,528.51 = 1,037.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354.36x = 3,528.51 × 1,037.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354.36x = 3,659,968.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,659,968.79/2,354.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.55

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