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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.61, 3,554.42 and 830.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.61, 3,554.42 and 830.25 is: 1,245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.61 : 3,554.42 = 830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.61/3,554.42 = 830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.61x = 3,554.42 × 830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.61x = 2,951,053.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,053.05/2,369.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245.38

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