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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.09, 3,548.45 and 905.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.09, 3,548.45 and 905.07 is: 1,356.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.09 : 3,548.45 = 905.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.09/3,548.45 = 905.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.09x = 3,548.45 × 905.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.09x = 3,211,591.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,591.12/2,367.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.77

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