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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436.09, 3,648.66 and 2,354.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436.09, 3,648.66 and 2,354.09 is: 3,525.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436.09 : 3,648.66 = 2,354.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436.09/3,648.66 = 2,354.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436.09x = 3,648.66 × 2,354.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436.09x = 8,589,255.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,589,255.78/2,436.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.84

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