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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.76, 3,548.37 and 634.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.76, 3,548.37 and 634.52 is: 951.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.76 : 3,548.37 = 634.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.76/3,548.37 = 634.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.76x = 3,548.37 × 634.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.76x = 2,251,511.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,511.73/2,365.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.71

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