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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.09, 3,167.24 and 1,247.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.09, 3,167.24 and 1,247.13 is: 1,721.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.09 : 3,167.24 = 1,247.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.09/3,167.24 = 1,247.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.09x = 3,167.24 × 1,247.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.09x = 3,949,953.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,953.79/2,295.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721.05

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