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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.52, 3,128.37 and 1,323.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.52, 3,128.37 and 1,323.18 is: 1,825.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.52 : 3,128.37 = 1,323.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.52/3,128.37 = 1,323.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.52x = 3,128.37 × 1,323.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.52x = 4,139,396.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,396.62/2,267.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825.52

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