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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.84, 3,269.10 and 1,483.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.84, 3,269.10 and 1,483.96 is: 2,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.84 : 3,269.10 = 1,483.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.84/3,269.10 = 1,483.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.84x = 3,269.10 × 1,483.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.84x = 4,851,213.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,851,213.64/2,368.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.93

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