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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.73, 3,547.09 and 700.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.73, 3,547.09 and 700.03 is: 1,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.73 : 3,547.09 = 700.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.73/3,547.09 = 700.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.73x = 3,547.09 × 700.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.73x = 2,483,069.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,069.41/2,364.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.04

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