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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363, 2,040.51 and 1,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363, 2,040.51 and 1,233.30 is: 1,846.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363 : 2,040.51 = 1,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363/2,040.51 = 1,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363x = 2,040.51 × 1,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363x = 2,516,560.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,560.98/1,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846.34

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