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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254.14, 3,109.32 and 1,322.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254.14, 3,109.32 and 1,322.64 is: 1,824.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254.14 : 3,109.32 = 1,322.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254.14/3,109.32 = 1,322.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254.14x = 3,109.32 × 1,322.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254.14x = 4,112,511.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,511.00/2,254.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.43

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