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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.81, 3,124.11 and 1,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.81, 3,124.11 and 1,269.04 is: 1,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.81 : 3,124.11 = 1,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.81/3,124.11 = 1,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.81x = 3,124.11 × 1,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.81x = 3,964,620.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,620.55/2,263.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.30

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