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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.38, 3,264.30 and 1,733.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.38, 3,264.30 and 1,733.00 is: 2,393.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.38 : 3,264.30 = 1,733.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.38/3,264.30 = 1,733.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.38x = 3,264.30 × 1,733.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.38x = 5,657,015.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,657,015.58/2,363.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,393.61

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