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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.04, 3,255.36 and 1,653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.04, 3,255.36 and 1,653.56 is: 2,277.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.04 : 3,255.36 = 1,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.04/3,255.36 = 1,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.04x = 3,255.36 × 1,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.04x = 5,382,924.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,382,924.81/2,363.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277.97

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