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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.80, 3,555.48 and 1,120.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.80, 3,555.48 and 1,120.93 is: 1,681.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.80 : 3,555.48 = 1,120.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.80/3,555.48 = 1,120.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.80x = 3,555.48 × 1,120.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.80x = 3,985,444.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,444.20/2,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.76

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