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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,393.81, 3,303.28 and 1,497.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,393.81, 3,303.28 and 1,497.95 is: 2,067.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393.81 : 3,303.28 = 1,497.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393.81/3,303.28 = 1,497.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393.81x = 3,303.28 × 1,497.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393.81x = 4,948,128.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,128.01/2,393.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067.06

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