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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380.56, 3,569.53 and 736.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380.56, 3,569.53 and 736.65 is: 1,104.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380.56 : 3,569.53 = 736.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380.56/3,569.53 = 736.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380.56x = 3,569.53 × 736.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380.56x = 2,629,494.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,494.27/2,380.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.57

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