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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,357.69, 3,254.03 and 1,763.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,357.69, 3,254.03 and 1,763.16 is: 2,433.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,357.69 : 3,254.03 = 1,763.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,357.69/3,254.03 = 1,763.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,357.69x = 3,254.03 × 1,763.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,357.69x = 5,737,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,366.72/2,357.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.47

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