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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.95, 3,347.13 and 1,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.95, 3,347.13 and 1,452.76 is: 2,176.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.95 : 3,347.13 = 1,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.95/3,347.13 = 1,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.95x = 3,347.13 × 1,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.95x = 4,862,562.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,862,562.76/2,233.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176.67

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