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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.74, 3,550.07 and 635.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.74, 3,550.07 and 635.37 is: 953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.74 : 3,550.07 = 635.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.74/3,550.07 = 635.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.74x = 3,550.07 × 635.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.74x = 2,255,601.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,601.77/2,366.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.04

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