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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.27, 3,213.03 and 1,266.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.27, 3,213.03 and 1,266.05 is: 1,747.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.27 : 3,213.03 = 1,266.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.27/3,213.03 = 1,266.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.27x = 3,213.03 × 1,266.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.27x = 4,067,840.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,840.57/2,328.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.15

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