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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.85, 3,474.18 and 1,329.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.85, 3,474.18 and 1,329.67 is: 1,991.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.85 : 3,474.18 = 1,329.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.85/3,474.18 = 1,329.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.85x = 3,474.18 × 1,329.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.85x = 4,619,512.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,512.92/2,319.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991.30

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