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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.14, 3,123.41 and 1,379.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.14, 3,123.41 and 1,379.07 is: 1,903.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.14 : 3,123.41 = 1,379.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.14/3,123.41 = 1,379.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.14x = 3,123.41 × 1,379.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.14x = 4,307,401.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,401.03/2,263.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.29

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