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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.03, 3,395 and 802.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.03, 3,395 and 802.14 is: 1,203.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.03 : 3,395 = 802.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.03/3,395 = 802.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.03x = 3,395 × 802.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.03x = 2,723,265.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,265.30/2,263.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.37

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