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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.35, 3,554.57 and 2,055.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.35, 3,554.57 and 2,055.88 is: 3,096.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.35 : 3,554.57 = 2,055.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.35/3,554.57 = 2,055.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.35x = 3,554.57 × 2,055.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.35x = 7,307,768.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,307,768.96/2,360.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.06

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