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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.37, 3,215.89 and 1,322.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.37, 3,215.89 and 1,322.27 is: 1,824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.37 : 3,215.89 = 1,322.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.37/3,215.89 = 1,322.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.37x = 3,215.89 × 1,322.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.37x = 4,252,278.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,252,278.18/2,330.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.72

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