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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.47, 3,524.74 and 2,053.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.47, 3,524.74 and 2,053.03 is: 3,065.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.47 : 3,524.74 = 2,053.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.47/3,524.74 = 2,053.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.47x = 3,524.74 × 2,053.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.47x = 7,236,396.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,396.96/2,360.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,065.66

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