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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.22, 3,207.44 and 1,497.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.22, 3,207.44 and 1,497.22 is: 2,065.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.22 : 3,207.44 = 1,497.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.22/3,207.44 = 1,497.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.22x = 3,207.44 × 1,497.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.22x = 4,802,243.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,243.32/2,325.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.29

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