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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.04, 3,698.95 and 2,363.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.04, 3,698.95 and 2,363.93 is: 3,550.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.04 : 3,698.95 = 2,363.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.04/3,698.95 = 2,363.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.04x = 3,698.95 × 2,363.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.04x = 8,744,058.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744,058.87/2,463.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.11

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