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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.00, 3,265.08 and 1,303.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.00, 3,265.08 and 1,303.85 is: 1,799.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.00 : 3,265.08 = 1,303.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.00/3,265.08 = 1,303.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.00x = 3,265.08 × 1,303.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.00x = 4,257,177.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,177.83/2,366.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.32

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