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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435.88, 3,654.81 and 1,136.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435.88, 3,654.81 and 1,136.55 is: 1,705.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435.88 : 3,654.81 = 1,136.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435.88/3,654.81 = 1,136.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435.88x = 3,654.81 × 1,136.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435.88x = 4,153,874.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,874.31/2,435.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.29

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