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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.34, 3,220.08 and 1,324.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.34, 3,220.08 and 1,324.98 is: 1,828.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.34 : 3,220.08 = 1,324.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.34/3,220.08 = 1,324.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.34x = 3,220.08 × 1,324.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.34x = 4,266,541.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,541.60/2,333.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828.51

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