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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.19, 3,541.73 and 1,841.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.19, 3,541.73 and 1,841.74 is: 2,759.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.19 : 3,541.73 = 1,841.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.19/3,541.73 = 1,841.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.19x = 3,541.73 × 1,841.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.19x = 6,522,927.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,522,927.75/2,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759.06

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