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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.55, 3,393.03 and 1,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.55, 3,393.03 and 1,533.20 is: 2,298.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.55 : 3,393.03 = 1,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.55/3,393.03 = 1,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.55x = 3,393.03 × 1,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.55x = 5,202,193.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,193.60/2,263.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298.25

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