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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.83, 3,214.35 and 1,334.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.83, 3,214.35 and 1,334.79 is: 1,841.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.83 : 3,214.35 = 1,334.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.83/3,214.35 = 1,334.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.83x = 3,214.35 × 1,334.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.83x = 4,290,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,482.24/2,329.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,841.54

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