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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.29, 3,216.01 and 1,335.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.29, 3,216.01 and 1,335.65 is: 1,843.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.29 : 3,216.01 = 1,335.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.29/3,216.01 = 1,335.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.29x = 3,216.01 × 1,335.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.29x = 4,295,463.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,463.76/2,330.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843.32

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