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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358.45, 3,253.03 and 1,363.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358.45, 3,253.03 and 1,363.57 is: 1,880.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358.45 : 3,253.03 = 1,363.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358.45/3,253.03 = 1,363.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358.45x = 3,253.03 × 1,363.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358.45x = 4,435,722.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,722.58/2,358.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880.78

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