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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.59, 3,262.06 and 1,355.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.59, 3,262.06 and 1,355.69 is: 1,871.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.59 : 3,262.06 = 1,355.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.59/3,262.06 = 1,355.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.59x = 3,262.06 × 1,355.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.59x = 4,422,339.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,339.74/2,363.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871.03

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