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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.32, 3,544.98 and 1,063.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.32, 3,544.98 and 1,063.27 is: 1,594.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.32 : 3,544.98 = 1,063.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.32/3,544.98 = 1,063.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.32x = 3,544.98 × 1,063.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.32x = 3,769,262.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,262.02/2,363.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594.90

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