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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.76, 3,551.44 and 1,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.76, 3,551.44 and 1,069.20 is: 1,603.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.76 : 3,551.44 = 1,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.76/3,551.44 = 1,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.76x = 3,551.44 × 1,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.76x = 3,797,199.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,199.65/2,367.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603.71

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