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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.52, 3,125.12 and 1,379.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.52, 3,125.12 and 1,379.69 is: 1,904.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.52 : 3,125.12 = 1,379.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.52/3,125.12 = 1,379.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.52x = 3,125.12 × 1,379.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.52x = 4,311,696.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311,696.81/2,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.02

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