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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.02, 3,545.56 and 2,246.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.02, 3,545.56 and 2,246.93 is: 3,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.02 : 3,545.56 = 2,246.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.02/3,545.56 = 2,246.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.02x = 3,545.56 × 2,246.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.02x = 7,966,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,625.13/2,364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.95

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