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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.35, 3,131.61 and 1,325.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.35, 3,131.61 and 1,325.19 is: 1,828.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.35 : 3,131.61 = 1,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.35/3,131.61 = 1,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.35x = 3,131.61 × 1,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.35x = 4,149,985.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,149,985.03/2,269.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.71

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