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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483.63, 3,427.44 and 1,364.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483.63, 3,427.44 and 1,364.67 is: 1,883.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483.63 : 3,427.44 = 1,364.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483.63/3,427.44 = 1,364.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483.63x = 3,427.44 × 1,364.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483.63x = 4,677,324.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,324.54/2,483.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883.27

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