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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.28, 3,267.09 and 1,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.28, 3,267.09 and 1,528.56 is: 2,108.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.28 : 3,267.09 = 1,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.28/3,267.09 = 1,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.28x = 3,267.09 × 1,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.28x = 4,993,943.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,993,943.09/2,368.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108.68

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