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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.69, 3,215.03 and 1,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.69, 3,215.03 and 1,267.52 is: 1,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.69 : 3,215.03 = 1,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.69/3,215.03 = 1,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.69x = 3,215.03 × 1,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.69x = 4,075,092.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,092.41/2,329.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.20

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