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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,320.66, 3,202.74 and 1,326.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,320.66, 3,202.74 and 1,326.09 is: 1,830.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320.66 : 3,202.74 = 1,326.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320.66/3,202.74 = 1,326.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320.66x = 3,202.74 × 1,326.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320.66x = 4,247,121.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,121.49/2,320.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830.14

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