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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.83, 3,695.00 and 903.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.83, 3,695.00 and 903.96 is: 1,355.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.83 : 3,695.00 = 903.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.83/3,695.00 = 903.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.83x = 3,695.00 × 903.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.83x = 3,340,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,152.17/2,463.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355.67

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