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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.67, 3,125.21 and 1,269.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.67, 3,125.21 and 1,269.95 is: 1,752.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.67 : 3,125.21 = 1,269.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.67/3,125.21 = 1,269.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.67x = 3,125.21 × 1,269.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.67x = 3,968,838.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,838.46/2,264.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752.50

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