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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183.67, 3,276.33 and 1,014.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183.67, 3,276.33 and 1,014.23 is: 1,521.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183.67 : 3,276.33 = 1,014.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183.67/3,276.33 = 1,014.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183.67x = 3,276.33 × 1,014.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183.67x = 3,322,935.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,935.79/2,183.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.72

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