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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.27, 3,202.23 and 1,325.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.27, 3,202.23 and 1,325.69 is: 1,829.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.27 : 3,202.23 = 1,325.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.27/3,202.23 = 1,325.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.27x = 3,202.23 × 1,325.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.27x = 4,245,164.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,164.29/2,320.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829.60

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