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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.83, 3,494.94 and 1,013.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.83, 3,494.94 and 1,013.63 is: 1,520.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.83 : 3,494.94 = 1,013.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.83/3,494.94 = 1,013.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.83x = 3,494.94 × 1,013.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.83x = 3,542,566.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,566.03/2,329.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.53

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