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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.92, 3,568.64 and 1,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.92, 3,568.64 and 1,757.96 is: 2,647.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.92 : 3,568.64 = 1,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.92/3,568.64 = 1,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.92x = 3,568.64 × 1,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.92x = 6,273,526.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,273,526.37/2,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.15

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