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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903.60, 4,354.18 and 1,363.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903.60, 4,354.18 and 1,363.52 is: 2,044.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903.60 : 4,354.18 = 1,363.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903.60/4,354.18 = 1,363.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903.60x = 4,354.18 × 1,363.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903.60x = 5,937,011.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,011.51/2,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044.71

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