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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.18, 3,554.27 and 908.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.18, 3,554.27 and 908.33 is: 1,362.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.18 : 3,554.27 = 908.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.18/3,554.27 = 908.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.18x = 3,554.27 × 908.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.18x = 3,228,427.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,427.76/2,369.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362.68

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