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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.06, 3,549.14 and 722.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.06, 3,549.14 and 722.62 is: 1,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.06 : 3,549.14 = 722.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.06/3,549.14 = 722.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.06x = 3,549.14 × 722.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.06x = 2,564,661.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,661.80/2,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083.94

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