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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507.00, 3,760.50 and 2,354.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507.00, 3,760.50 and 2,354.76 is: 3,532.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507.00 : 3,760.50 = 2,354.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507.00/3,760.50 = 2,354.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507.00x = 3,760.50 × 2,354.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507.00x = 8,855,074.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,074.98/2,507.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532.15

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