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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.53, 3,695.30 and 1,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.53, 3,695.30 and 1,002.33 is: 1,503.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.53 : 3,695.30 = 1,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.53/3,695.30 = 1,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.53x = 3,695.30 × 1,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.53x = 3,703,905.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,905.04/2,463.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.50

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