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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376.26, 3,564.51 and 733.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376.26, 3,564.51 and 733.93 is: 1,100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376.26 : 3,564.51 = 733.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376.26/3,564.51 = 733.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376.26x = 3,564.51 × 733.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376.26x = 2,616,100.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,100.82/2,376.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100.93

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