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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.67, 3,395.73 and 703.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.67, 3,395.73 and 703.61 is: 1,055.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.67 : 3,395.73 = 703.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.67/3,395.73 = 703.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.67x = 3,395.73 × 703.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.67x = 2,389,269.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,269.59/2,263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055.48

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