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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.78, 3,484.75 and 1,153.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.78, 3,484.75 and 1,153.33 is: 1,730.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.78 : 3,484.75 = 1,153.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.78/3,484.75 = 1,153.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.78x = 3,484.75 × 1,153.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.78x = 4,019,066.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,066.72/2,322.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,730.28

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