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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.24, 3,083.32 and 1,395.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.24, 3,083.32 and 1,395.16 is: 1,926.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.24 : 3,083.32 = 1,395.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.24/3,083.32 = 1,395.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.24x = 3,083.32 × 1,395.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.24x = 4,301,724.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,301,724.73/2,233.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926.23

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