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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.76, 3,215.70 and 1,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.76, 3,215.70 and 1,445.04 is: 1,994.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.76 : 3,215.70 = 1,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.76/3,215.70 = 1,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.76x = 3,215.70 × 1,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.76x = 4,646,815.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,815.13/2,329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.54

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