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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903.52, 4,349.52 and 1,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903.52, 4,349.52 and 1,365.60 is: 2,045.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903.52 : 4,349.52 = 1,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903.52/4,349.52 = 1,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903.52x = 4,349.52 × 1,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903.52x = 5,939,704.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,939,704.51/2,903.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.69

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