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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.46, 3,202.29 and 1,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.46, 3,202.29 and 1,376.24 is: 1,899.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.46 : 3,202.29 = 1,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.46/3,202.29 = 1,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.46x = 3,202.29 × 1,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.46x = 4,407,103.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,407,103.58/2,320.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.24

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