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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.66, 3,545.48 and 632.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.66, 3,545.48 and 632.28 is: 948.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.66 : 3,545.48 = 632.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.66/3,545.48 = 632.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.66x = 3,545.48 × 632.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.66x = 2,241,736.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,736.09/2,363.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.42

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