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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,377.07, 3,565.95 and 733.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,377.07, 3,565.95 and 733.76 is: 1,100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,377.07 : 3,565.95 = 733.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,377.07/3,565.95 = 733.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,377.07x = 3,565.95 × 733.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,377.07x = 2,616,546.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,546.33/2,377.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100.74

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