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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.60, 3,129.44 and 1,323.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.60, 3,129.44 and 1,323.14 is: 1,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.60 : 3,129.44 = 1,323.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.60/3,129.44 = 1,323.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.60x = 3,129.44 × 1,323.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.60x = 4,140,664.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,664.98/2,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826.02

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