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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.10, 3,267.79 and 1,841.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.10, 3,267.79 and 1,841.29 is: 2,542.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.10 : 3,267.79 = 1,841.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.10/3,267.79 = 1,841.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.10x = 3,267.79 × 1,841.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.10x = 6,016,936.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,936.28/2,366.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542.98

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