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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376.09, 3,554.01 and 2,259.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376.09, 3,554.01 and 2,259.45 is: 3,379.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376.09 : 3,554.01 = 2,259.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376.09/3,554.01 = 2,259.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376.09x = 3,554.01 × 2,259.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376.09x = 8,030,107.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,107.89/2,376.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.55

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