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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.20, 3,123.05 and 1,268.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.20, 3,123.05 and 1,268.25 is: 1,750.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.20 : 3,123.05 = 1,268.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.20/3,123.05 = 1,268.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.20x = 3,123.05 × 1,268.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.20x = 3,960,801.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,960,801.82/2,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.09

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