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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.04, 3,263.85 and 1,481.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.04, 3,263.85 and 1,481.67 is: 2,043.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.04 : 3,263.85 = 1,481.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.04/3,263.85 = 1,481.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.04x = 3,263.85 × 1,481.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.04x = 4,835,948.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,948.63/2,366.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043.90

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