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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.56, 3,263.82 and 1,370.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.56, 3,263.82 and 1,370.10 is: 1,891.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.56 : 3,263.82 = 1,370.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.56/3,263.82 = 1,370.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.56x = 3,263.82 × 1,370.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.56x = 4,471,759.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471,759.78/2,364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891.16

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