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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.34, 3,552.83 and 1,906.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.34, 3,552.83 and 1,906.24 is: 2,860.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.34 : 3,552.83 = 1,906.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.34/3,552.83 = 1,906.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.34x = 3,552.83 × 1,906.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.34x = 6,772,546.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,772,546.66/2,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.83

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