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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.30, 3,551.26 and 723.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.30, 3,551.26 and 723.56 is: 1,085.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.30 : 3,551.26 = 723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.30/3,551.26 = 723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.30x = 3,551.26 × 723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.30x = 2,569,549.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,549.69/2,367.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085.43

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