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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.03, 3,183.67 and 1,362.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.03, 3,183.67 and 1,362.69 is: 1,880.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.03 : 3,183.67 = 1,362.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.03/3,183.67 = 1,362.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.03x = 3,183.67 × 1,362.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.03x = 4,338,356.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,338,356.98/2,307.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880.49

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