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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.46, 3,545.25 and 720.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.46, 3,545.25 and 720.10 is: 1,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.46 : 3,545.25 = 720.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.46/3,545.25 = 720.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.46x = 3,545.25 × 720.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.46x = 2,552,934.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,934.53/2,363.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080.17

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