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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.33, 3,210.47 and 1,331.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.33, 3,210.47 and 1,331.38 is: 1,837.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.33 : 3,210.47 = 1,331.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.33/3,210.47 = 1,331.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.33x = 3,210.47 × 1,331.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.33x = 4,274,348.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,348.89/2,326.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837.38

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