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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.34, 3,541.19 and 2,065.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.34, 3,541.19 and 2,065.10 is: 3,098.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.34 : 3,541.19 = 2,065.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.34/3,541.19 = 2,065.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.34x = 3,541.19 × 2,065.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.34x = 7,312,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,883.44/2,360.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,098.23

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