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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.52, 3,395.50 and 802.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.52, 3,395.50 and 802.33 is: 1,203.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.52 : 3,395.50 = 802.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.52/3,395.50 = 802.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.52x = 3,395.50 × 802.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.52x = 2,724,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,301.02/2,263.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.57

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