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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.54, 3,395.31 and 703.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.54, 3,395.31 and 703.51 is: 1,055.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.54 : 3,395.31 = 703.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.54/3,395.31 = 703.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.54x = 3,395.31 × 703.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.54x = 2,388,634.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,634.54/2,263.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.27

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