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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,323.48, 3,205.62 and 1,328.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,323.48, 3,205.62 and 1,328.06 is: 1,832.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323.48 : 3,205.62 = 1,328.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323.48/3,205.62 = 1,328.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323.48x = 3,205.62 × 1,328.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323.48x = 4,257,244.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,244.65/2,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.27

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