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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.08, 3,552.72 and 2,301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.08, 3,552.72 and 2,301.52 is: 3,460.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.08 : 3,552.72 = 2,301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.08/3,552.72 = 2,301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.08x = 3,552.72 × 2,301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.08x = 8,176,656.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,176,656.13/2,363.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.17

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