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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.64, 3,263.28 and 1,835.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.64, 3,263.28 and 1,835.28 is: 2,530.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.64 : 3,263.28 = 1,835.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.64/3,263.28 = 1,835.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.64x = 3,263.28 × 1,835.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.64x = 5,989,032.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,032.52/2,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.61

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