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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,243.27, 3,365.11 and 683.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,243.27, 3,365.11 and 683.31 is: 1,025.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243.27 : 3,365.11 = 683.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243.27/3,365.11 = 683.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243.27x = 3,365.11 × 683.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243.27x = 2,299,413.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,413.31/2,243.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.03

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