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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525.34, 3,790.44 and 2,366.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525.34, 3,790.44 and 2,366.19 is: 3,551.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525.34 : 3,790.44 = 2,366.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525.34/3,790.44 = 2,366.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525.34x = 3,790.44 × 2,366.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525.34x = 8,968,901.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,968,901.22/2,525.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.56

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