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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.95, 3,270.30 and 1,375.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.95, 3,270.30 and 1,375.00 is: 1,897.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.95 : 3,270.30 = 1,375.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.95/3,270.30 = 1,375.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.95x = 3,270.30 × 1,375.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.95x = 4,496,646.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,646.15/2,369.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897.36

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