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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.69, 3,216.41 and 1,268.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.69, 3,216.41 and 1,268.52 is: 1,750.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.69 : 3,216.41 = 1,268.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.69/3,216.41 = 1,268.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.69x = 3,216.41 × 1,268.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.69x = 4,080,080.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,080.41/2,330.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.59

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