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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.09, 3,265.16 and 1,303.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.09, 3,265.16 and 1,303.82 is: 1,799.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.09 : 3,265.16 = 1,303.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.09/3,265.16 = 1,303.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.09x = 3,265.16 × 1,303.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.09x = 4,257,158.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,158.07/2,366.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.24

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