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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.08, 3,262.49 and 1,419.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.08, 3,262.49 and 1,419.54 is: 1,959.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.08 : 3,262.49 = 1,419.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.08/3,262.49 = 1,419.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.08x = 3,262.49 × 1,419.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.08x = 4,631,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,227.96/2,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.00

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