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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.28, 3,210.18 and 1,664.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.28, 3,210.18 and 1,664.24 is: 2,296.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.28 : 3,210.18 = 1,664.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.28/3,210.18 = 1,664.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.28x = 3,210.18 × 1,664.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.28x = 5,342,509.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,509.96/2,326.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296.59

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