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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,675.12, 2,310.24 and 1,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,675.12, 2,310.24 and 1,325.20 is: 1,827.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675.12 : 2,310.24 = 1,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675.12/2,310.24 = 1,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675.12x = 2,310.24 × 1,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675.12x = 3,061,530.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,530.05/1,675.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827.65

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