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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.02, 3,399.03 and 1,032.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.02, 3,399.03 and 1,032.59 is: 1,548.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.02 : 3,399.03 = 1,032.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.02/3,399.03 = 1,032.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.02x = 3,399.03 × 1,032.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.02x = 3,509,812.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,812.89/2,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548.89

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