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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.24, 3,545.10 and 1,325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.24, 3,545.10 and 1,325 is: 1,985.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.24 : 3,545.10 = 1,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.24/3,545.10 = 1,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.24x = 3,545.10 × 1,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.24x = 4,697,257.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,257.50/2,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,985.11

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