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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.00, 3,544.61 and 803.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.00, 3,544.61 and 803.07 is: 1,204.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.00 : 3,544.61 = 803.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.00/3,544.61 = 803.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.00x = 3,544.61 × 803.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.00x = 2,846,565.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,565.94/2,363.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.64

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