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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.44, 4,145.06 and 683.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.44, 4,145.06 and 683.46 is: 1,025.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.44 : 4,145.06 = 683.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.44/4,145.06 = 683.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.44x = 4,145.06 × 683.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.44x = 2,832,979.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,979.29/2,763.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.17

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