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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.05, 3,548.15 and 1,066.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.05, 3,548.15 and 1,066.52 is: 1,600.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.05 : 3,548.15 = 1,066.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.05/3,548.15 = 1,066.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.05x = 3,548.15 × 1,066.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.05x = 3,784,172.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,172.94/2,365.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.04

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