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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.10, 3,124.02 and 1,379.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.10, 3,124.02 and 1,379.18 is: 1,903.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.10 : 3,124.02 = 1,379.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.10/3,124.02 = 1,379.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.10x = 3,124.02 × 1,379.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.10x = 4,308,585.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,585.90/2,263.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.84

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