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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,326.63, 3,210.77 and 1,264.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,326.63, 3,210.77 and 1,264.40 is: 1,744.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326.63 : 3,210.77 = 1,264.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326.63/3,210.77 = 1,264.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326.63x = 3,210.77 × 1,264.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326.63x = 4,059,697.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,697.59/2,326.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744.88

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