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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.43, 3,543.35 and 2,089.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.43, 3,543.35 and 2,089.59 is: 3,128.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.43 : 3,543.35 = 2,089.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.43/3,543.35 = 2,089.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.43x = 3,543.35 × 2,089.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.43x = 7,404,138.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,138.28/2,366.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.82

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