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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.41, 3,264.44 and 1,370.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.41, 3,264.44 and 1,370.79 is: 1,891.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.41 : 3,264.44 = 1,370.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.41/3,264.44 = 1,370.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.41x = 3,264.44 × 1,370.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.41x = 4,474,854.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,854.85/2,365.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891.79

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