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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.50, 3,553.83 and 907.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.50, 3,553.83 and 907.53 is: 1,361.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.50 : 3,553.83 = 907.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.50/3,553.83 = 907.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.50x = 3,553.83 × 907.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.50x = 3,225,207.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,207.34/2,368.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.71

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