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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376.83, 3,564.09 and 732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376.83, 3,564.09 and 732.93 is: 1,099.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376.83 : 3,564.09 = 732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376.83/3,564.09 = 732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376.83x = 3,564.09 × 732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376.83x = 2,612,228.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,228.48/2,376.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099.04

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