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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.63, 3,264.54 and 1,303.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.63, 3,264.54 and 1,303.37 is: 1,798.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.63 : 3,264.54 = 1,303.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.63/3,264.54 = 1,303.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.63x = 3,264.54 × 1,303.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.63x = 4,254,903.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,903.50/2,365.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798.63

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