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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.93, 3,258.16 and 1,352.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.93, 3,258.16 and 1,352.81 is: 1,866.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.93 : 3,258.16 = 1,352.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.93/3,258.16 = 1,352.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.93x = 3,258.16 × 1,352.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.93x = 4,407,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,407,651.76/2,360.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.92

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