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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.33, 3,123.07 and 1,703.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.33, 3,123.07 and 1,703.00 is: 2,350.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.33 : 3,123.07 = 1,703.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.33/3,123.07 = 1,703.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.33x = 3,123.07 × 1,703.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.33x = 5,318,591.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,591.76/2,262.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.94

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