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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,253.32, 3,110.10 and 1,322.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,253.32, 3,110.10 and 1,322.12 is: 1,824.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253.32 : 3,110.10 = 1,322.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253.32/3,110.10 = 1,322.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253.32x = 3,110.10 × 1,322.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253.32x = 4,111,925.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,925.41/2,253.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.83

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