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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.23, 3,544.77 and 1,325.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.23, 3,544.77 and 1,325.19 is: 1,986.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.23 : 3,544.77 = 1,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.23/3,544.77 = 1,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.23x = 3,544.77 × 1,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.23x = 4,697,493.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,493.76/2,365.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986.06

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