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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.35, 3,545.34 and 1,377.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.35, 3,545.34 and 1,377.49 is: 2,065.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.35 : 3,545.34 = 1,377.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.35/3,545.34 = 1,377.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.35x = 3,545.34 × 1,377.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.35x = 4,883,670.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,670.40/2,364.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.54

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