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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.57, 3,550.28 and 907.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.57, 3,550.28 and 907.39 is: 1,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.57 : 3,550.28 = 907.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.57/3,550.28 = 907.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.57x = 3,550.28 × 907.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.57x = 3,221,488.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,488.57/2,368.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.10

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