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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.77, 3,262.04 and 1,355.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.77, 3,262.04 and 1,355.57 is: 1,870.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.77 : 3,262.04 = 1,355.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.77/3,262.04 = 1,355.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.77x = 3,262.04 × 1,355.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.77x = 4,421,917.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,917.79/2,363.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870.71

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