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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.67, 3,484.76 and 763.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.67, 3,484.76 and 763.34 is: 1,144.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.67 : 3,484.76 = 763.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.67/3,484.76 = 763.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.67x = 3,484.76 × 763.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.67x = 2,660,035.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,035.46/2,323.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144.76

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