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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.88, 3,694.05 and 903.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.88, 3,694.05 and 903.44 is: 1,353.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.88 : 3,694.05 = 903.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.88/3,694.05 = 903.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.88x = 3,694.05 × 903.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.88x = 3,337,352.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,352.53/2,464.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.96

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