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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.30, 3,127.94 and 1,322.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.30, 3,127.94 and 1,322.63 is: 1,824.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.30 : 3,127.94 = 1,322.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.30/3,127.94 = 1,322.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.30x = 3,127.94 × 1,322.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.30x = 4,137,085.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,085.03/2,267.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.67

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