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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.09, 3,547.74 and 1,180.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.09, 3,547.74 and 1,180.27 is: 1,770.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.09 : 3,547.74 = 1,180.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.09/3,547.74 = 1,180.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.09x = 3,547.74 × 1,180.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.09x = 4,187,291.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,291.09/2,365.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770.46

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