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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.04, 3,265.17 and 1,357.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.04, 3,265.17 and 1,357.91 is: 1,873.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.04 : 3,265.17 = 1,357.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.04/3,265.17 = 1,357.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.04x = 3,265.17 × 1,357.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.04x = 4,433,806.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,806.99/2,366.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873.94

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