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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.36, 3,554.63 and 1,070.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.36, 3,554.63 and 1,070.48 is: 1,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.36 : 3,554.63 = 1,070.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.36/3,554.63 = 1,070.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.36x = 3,554.63 × 1,070.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.36x = 3,805,167.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,805,167.87/2,369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.99

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