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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.47, 3,551.21 and 636.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.47, 3,551.21 and 636.10 is: 954.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.47 : 3,551.21 = 636.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.47/3,551.21 = 636.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.47x = 3,551.21 × 636.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.47x = 2,258,914.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,914.21/2,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.15

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