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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,503.03, 3,454.19 and 1,383.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,503.03, 3,454.19 and 1,383.97 is: 1,909.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,503.03 : 3,454.19 = 1,383.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,503.03/3,454.19 = 1,383.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,503.03x = 3,454.19 × 1,383.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,503.03x = 4,780,484.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,484.97/2,503.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.88

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