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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.55, 3,212.12 and 1,476.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.55, 3,212.12 and 1,476.25 is: 2,036.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.55 : 3,212.12 = 1,476.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.55/3,212.12 = 1,476.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.55x = 3,212.12 × 1,476.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.55x = 4,741,887.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,741,887.81/2,328.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036.41

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