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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,373.34, 3,275.49 and 1,365.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,373.34, 3,275.49 and 1,365.43 is: 1,884.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,373.34 : 3,275.49 = 1,365.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,373.34/3,275.49 = 1,365.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,373.34x = 3,275.49 × 1,365.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,373.34x = 4,472,452.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,452.31/2,373.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884.45

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