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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370.72, 3,557.16 and 910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370.72, 3,557.16 and 910.20 is: 1,365.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370.72 : 3,557.16 = 910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370.72/3,557.16 = 910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370.72x = 3,557.16 × 910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370.72x = 3,237,727.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,727.03/2,370.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.71

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