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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.28, 3,209.06 and 1,330.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.28, 3,209.06 and 1,330.87 is: 1,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.28 : 3,209.06 = 1,330.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.28/3,209.06 = 1,330.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.28x = 3,209.06 × 1,330.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.28x = 4,270,836.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,270,836.99/2,325.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836.70

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