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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,203.73, 3,308.84 and 907.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,203.73, 3,308.84 and 907.73 is: 1,362.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203.73 : 3,308.84 = 907.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203.73/3,308.84 = 907.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203.73x = 3,308.84 × 907.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203.73x = 3,003,528.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,528.79/2,203.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362.93

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