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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270.41, 3,132.27 and 1,384.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270.41, 3,132.27 and 1,384.69 is: 1,910.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270.41 : 3,132.27 = 1,384.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270.41/3,132.27 = 1,384.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270.41x = 3,132.27 × 1,384.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270.41x = 4,337,222.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,222.95/2,270.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910.33

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