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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246.76, 3,102.03 and 1,363.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246.76, 3,102.03 and 1,363.05 is: 1,881.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246.76 : 3,102.03 = 1,363.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246.76/3,102.03 = 1,363.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246.76x = 3,102.03 × 1,363.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246.76x = 4,228,221.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,221.99/2,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.92

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