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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.10, 3,132.61 and 1,671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.10, 3,132.61 and 1,671.10 is: 2,307.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.10 : 3,132.61 = 1,671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.10/3,132.61 = 1,671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.10x = 3,132.61 × 1,671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.10x = 5,234,892.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,892.56/2,269.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307.03

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