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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,303.83, 3,452.37 and 1,365.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,303.83, 3,452.37 and 1,365.85 is: 2,046.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303.83 : 3,452.37 = 1,365.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303.83/3,452.37 = 1,365.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303.83x = 3,452.37 × 1,365.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303.83x = 4,715,419.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,419.56/2,303.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.77

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