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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.35, 3,123.33 and 1,268.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.35, 3,123.33 and 1,268.54 is: 1,750.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.35 : 3,123.33 = 1,268.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.35/3,123.33 = 1,268.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.35x = 3,123.33 × 1,268.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.35x = 3,962,053.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,053.42/2,263.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.53

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