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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.30, 3,265.22 and 1,941.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.30, 3,265.22 and 1,941.36 is: 2,676.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.30 : 3,265.22 = 1,941.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.30/3,265.22 = 1,941.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.30x = 3,265.22 × 1,941.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.30x = 6,338,967.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,967.50/2,368.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.59

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