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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.92, 3,546.48 and 902.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.92, 3,546.48 and 902.92 is: 1,354.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.92 : 3,546.48 = 902.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.92/3,546.48 = 902.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.92x = 3,546.48 × 902.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.92x = 3,202,187.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,187.72/2,363.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354.61

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