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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.18, 3,192.08 and 1,265.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.18, 3,192.08 and 1,265.22 is: 1,745.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.18 : 3,192.08 = 1,265.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.18/3,192.08 = 1,265.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.18x = 3,192.08 × 1,265.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.18x = 4,038,683.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,683.46/2,313.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745.94

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