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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.01, 3,550.11 and 905.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.01, 3,550.11 and 905.77 is: 1,358.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.01 : 3,550.11 = 905.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.01/3,550.11 = 905.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.01x = 3,550.11 × 905.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.01x = 3,215,583.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,583.13/2,367.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358.50

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