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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370.15, 3,555.42 and 1,445.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370.15, 3,555.42 and 1,445.22 is: 2,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370.15 : 3,555.42 = 1,445.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370.15/3,555.42 = 1,445.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370.15x = 3,555.42 × 1,445.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370.15x = 5,138,364.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,364.09/2,370.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167.95

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