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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,441.24, 3,645.58 and 2,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,441.24, 3,645.58 and 2,365.94 is: 3,533.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441.24 : 3,645.58 = 2,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441.24/3,645.58 = 2,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441.24x = 3,645.58 × 2,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441.24x = 8,625,223.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,625,223.55/2,441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533.13

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