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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.26, 3,547.22 and 904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.26, 3,547.22 and 904.30 is: 1,356.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.26 : 3,547.22 = 904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.26/3,547.22 = 904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.26x = 3,547.22 × 904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.26x = 3,207,751.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,751.05/2,365.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.19

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