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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.67, 3,391.52 and 1,151.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.67, 3,391.52 and 1,151.16 is: 1,723.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.67 : 3,391.52 = 1,151.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.67/3,391.52 = 1,151.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.67x = 3,391.52 × 1,151.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.67x = 3,904,182.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,182.16/2,264.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.95

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