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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463, 3,693.57 and 819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463, 3,693.57 and 819.30 is: 1,228.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463 : 3,693.57 = 819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463/3,693.57 = 819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463x = 3,693.57 × 819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463x = 3,026,141.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,141.90/2,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228.64

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