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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155.77, 3,233.67 and 1,334.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155.77, 3,233.67 and 1,334.34 is: 2,001.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155.77 : 3,233.67 = 1,334.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155.77/3,233.67 = 1,334.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155.77x = 3,233.67 × 1,334.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155.77x = 4,314,815.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,815.23/2,155.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.52

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