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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.04, 3,267.85 and 1,373.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.04, 3,267.85 and 1,373.30 is: 1,895.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.04 : 3,267.85 = 1,373.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.04/3,267.85 = 1,373.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.04x = 3,267.85 × 1,373.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.04x = 4,487,715.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,715.20/2,368.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.12

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