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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.08, 3,265.25 and 1,303.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.08, 3,265.25 and 1,303.83 is: 1,799.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.08 : 3,265.25 = 1,303.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.08/3,265.25 = 1,303.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.08x = 3,265.25 × 1,303.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.08x = 4,257,324.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,324.39/2,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.32

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