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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324.19, 3,207.28 and 1,276.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324.19, 3,207.28 and 1,276.19 is: 1,761.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.19 : 3,207.28 = 1,276.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.19/3,207.28 = 1,276.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.19x = 3,207.28 × 1,276.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.19x = 4,093,098.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,098.66/2,324.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761.09

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