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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,160.25, 4,361.33 and 1,763.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,160.25, 4,361.33 and 1,763.00 is: 2,433.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,160.25 : 4,361.33 = 1,763.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,160.25/4,361.33 = 1,763.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,160.25x = 4,361.33 × 1,763.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,160.25x = 7,689,007.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,007.39/3,160.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.04

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