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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.70, 3,263.13 and 1,316.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.70, 3,263.13 and 1,316.74 is: 1,817.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.70 : 3,263.13 = 1,316.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.70/3,263.13 = 1,316.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.70x = 3,263.13 × 1,316.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.70x = 4,296,693.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,296,693.80/2,364.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817.01

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