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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.52, 3,548.72 and 1,134.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.52, 3,548.72 and 1,134.32 is: 1,700.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.52 : 3,548.72 = 1,134.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.52/3,548.72 = 1,134.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.52x = 3,548.72 × 1,134.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.52x = 4,025,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,384.07/2,367.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.25

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