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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.19, 3,547.08 and 805.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.19, 3,547.08 and 805.12 is: 1,206.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.19 : 3,547.08 = 805.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.19/3,547.08 = 805.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.19x = 3,547.08 × 805.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.19x = 2,855,825.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,855,825.05/2,366.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206.93

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