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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,315.00, 3,194.71 and 1,267.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,315.00, 3,194.71 and 1,267.07 is: 1,748.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315.00 : 3,194.71 = 1,267.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315.00/3,194.71 = 1,267.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315.00x = 3,194.71 × 1,267.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315.00x = 4,047,902.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,902.06/2,315.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748.55

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