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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,260.10, 3,383.76 and 1,436.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,260.10, 3,383.76 and 1,436.33 is: 2,150.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260.10 : 3,383.76 = 1,436.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260.10/3,383.76 = 1,436.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260.10x = 3,383.76 × 1,436.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260.10x = 4,860,196.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,196.00/2,260.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150.43

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