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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,362.80, 3,545.60 and 902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,362.80, 3,545.60 and 902.10 is: 1,353.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362.80 : 3,545.60 = 902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362.80/3,545.60 = 902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362.80x = 3,545.60 × 902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362.80x = 3,198,485.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,485.76/2,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.68

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