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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,321.07, 3,202.11 and 1,326.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,321.07, 3,202.11 and 1,326.12 is: 1,829.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321.07 : 3,202.11 = 1,326.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321.07/3,202.11 = 1,326.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321.07x = 3,202.11 × 1,326.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321.07x = 4,246,382.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,382.11/2,321.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829.49

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