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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,693.35, 2,336.18 and 1,063.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,693.35, 2,336.18 and 1,063.64 is: 1,467.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693.35 : 2,336.18 = 1,063.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693.35/2,336.18 = 1,063.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693.35x = 2,336.18 × 1,063.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693.35x = 2,484,855.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,855.02/1,693.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467.42

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