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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089.63, 4,264.10 and 1,763.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089.63, 4,264.10 and 1,763.03 is: 2,433.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089.63 : 4,264.10 = 1,763.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089.63/4,264.10 = 1,763.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089.63x = 4,264.10 × 1,763.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089.63x = 7,517,736.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,517,736.22/3,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.22

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