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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.02, 3,543.52 and 1,128.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.02, 3,543.52 and 1,128.82 is: 1,692.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.02 : 3,543.52 = 1,128.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.02/3,543.52 = 1,128.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.02x = 3,543.52 × 1,128.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.02x = 3,999,984.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,984.57/2,364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.03

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