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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.71, 3,201.03 and 1,325.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.71, 3,201.03 and 1,325.34 is: 1,828.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.71 : 3,201.03 = 1,325.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.71/3,201.03 = 1,325.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.71x = 3,201.03 × 1,325.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.71x = 4,242,453.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,453.10/2,319.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.88

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