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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.16, 3,264.16 and 1,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.16, 3,264.16 and 1,370.40 is: 1,891.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.16 : 3,264.16 = 1,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.16/3,264.16 = 1,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.16x = 3,264.16 × 1,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.16x = 4,473,204.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,204.86/2,365.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891.29

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