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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.58, 3,264.45 and 1,940.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.58, 3,264.45 and 1,940.81 is: 2,676.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.58 : 3,264.45 = 1,940.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.58/3,264.45 = 1,940.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.58x = 3,264.45 × 1,940.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.58x = 6,335,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,335,682.88/2,367.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.02

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