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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.48, 3,545.52 and 1,377.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.48, 3,545.52 and 1,377.62 is: 2,065.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.48 : 3,545.52 = 1,377.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.48/3,545.52 = 1,377.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.48x = 3,545.52 × 1,377.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.48x = 4,884,379.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,379.26/2,364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.73

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