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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.00, 3,123.92 and 1,269.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.00, 3,123.92 and 1,269.14 is: 1,751.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.00 : 3,123.92 = 1,269.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.00/3,123.92 = 1,269.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.00x = 3,123.92 × 1,269.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.00x = 3,964,679.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,679.38/2,264.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.19

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