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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,355.28, 3,527.45 and 2,273.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,355.28, 3,527.45 and 2,273.27 is: 3,404.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355.28 : 3,527.45 = 2,273.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355.28/3,527.45 = 2,273.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355.28x = 3,527.45 × 2,273.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355.28x = 8,018,825.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,018,825.78/2,355.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.62

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