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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.60, 3,547.54 and 2,325.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.60, 3,547.54 and 2,325.46 is: 3,488.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.60 : 3,547.54 = 2,325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.60/3,547.54 = 2,325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.60x = 3,547.54 × 2,325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.60x = 8,249,662.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,662.37/2,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.82

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