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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.30, 3,123.57 and 1,379.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.30, 3,123.57 and 1,379.32 is: 1,903.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.30 : 3,123.57 = 1,379.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.30/3,123.57 = 1,379.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.30x = 3,123.57 × 1,379.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.30x = 4,308,402.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,402.57/2,263.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.59

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