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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376.07, 3,564.51 and 1,060.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376.07, 3,564.51 and 1,060.32 is: 1,590.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376.07 : 3,564.51 = 1,060.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376.07/3,564.51 = 1,060.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376.07x = 3,564.51 × 1,060.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376.07x = 3,779,521.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,521.24/2,376.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590.66

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