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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.83, 3,480.03 and 1,385.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.83, 3,480.03 and 1,385.34 is: 2,072.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.83 : 3,480.03 = 1,385.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.83/3,480.03 = 1,385.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.83x = 3,480.03 × 1,385.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.83x = 4,821,024.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,024.76/2,325.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.82

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