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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.02, 3,550.56 and 1,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.02, 3,550.56 and 1,134.20 is: 1,701.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.02 : 3,550.56 = 1,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.02/3,550.56 = 1,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.02x = 3,550.56 × 1,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.02x = 4,027,045.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,045.15/2,367.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.31

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