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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.64, 3,403.64 and 808.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.64, 3,403.64 and 808.50 is: 1,212.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.64 : 3,403.64 = 808.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.64/3,403.64 = 808.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.64x = 3,403.64 × 808.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.64x = 2,751,821.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,821.88/2,269.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212.45

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