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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361.15, 3,541.77 and 1,128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361.15, 3,541.77 and 1,128.69 is: 1,693.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361.15 : 3,541.77 = 1,128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361.15/3,541.77 = 1,128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361.15x = 3,541.77 × 1,128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361.15x = 3,997,560.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,560.38/2,361.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.06

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