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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.27, 3,215.77 and 1,335.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.27, 3,215.77 and 1,335.57 is: 1,843.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.27 : 3,215.77 = 1,335.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.27/3,215.77 = 1,335.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.27x = 3,215.77 × 1,335.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.27x = 4,294,885.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,885.94/2,330.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843.09

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