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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.14, 3,541.29 and 1,668.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.14, 3,541.29 and 1,668.22 is: 2,503.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.14 : 3,541.29 = 1,668.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.14/3,541.29 = 1,668.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.14x = 3,541.29 × 1,668.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.14x = 5,907,650.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,650.80/2,360.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,503.09

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