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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.93, 3,555.39 and 909.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.93, 3,555.39 and 909.08 is: 1,363.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.93 : 3,555.39 = 909.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.93/3,555.39 = 909.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.93x = 3,555.39 × 909.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.93x = 3,232,116.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,116.16/2,369.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.81

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