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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.45, 3,255.75 and 2,322.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.45, 3,255.75 and 2,322.45 is: 3,255.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.45 : 3,255.75 = 2,322.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.45/3,255.75 = 2,322.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.45x = 3,255.75 × 2,322.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.45x = 7,561,316.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,561,316.59/2,322.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255.75

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