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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,377.54, 3,281.64 and 1,369.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,377.54, 3,281.64 and 1,369.36 is: 1,890.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,377.54 : 3,281.64 = 1,369.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,377.54/3,281.64 = 1,369.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,377.54x = 3,281.64 × 1,369.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,377.54x = 4,493,746.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,746.55/2,377.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.08

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