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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.33, 3,540.15 and 1,191.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.33, 3,540.15 and 1,191.69 is: 1,785.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.33 : 3,540.15 = 1,191.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.33/3,540.15 = 1,191.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.33x = 3,540.15 × 1,191.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.33x = 4,218,750.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,750.56/2,363.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785.09

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