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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.48, 3,550.03 and 1,380.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.48, 3,550.03 and 1,380.61 is: 2,070.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.48 : 3,550.03 = 1,380.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.48/3,550.03 = 1,380.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.48x = 3,550.03 × 1,380.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.48x = 4,901,207.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,207.90/2,367.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.22

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