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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.59, 3,167.58 and 1,351.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.59, 3,167.58 and 1,351.23 is: 1,864.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.59 : 3,167.58 = 1,351.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.59/3,167.58 = 1,351.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.59x = 3,167.58 × 1,351.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.59x = 4,280,136.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,280,136.33/2,295.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.50

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