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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.14, 3,696.11 and 902.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.14, 3,696.11 and 902.93 is: 1,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.14 : 3,696.11 = 902.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.14/3,696.11 = 902.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.14x = 3,696.11 × 902.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.14x = 3,337,328.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,328.60/2,463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354.91

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