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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.32, 3,227.38 and 1,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.32, 3,227.38 and 1,915.02 is: 2,646.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.32 : 3,227.38 = 1,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.32/3,227.38 = 1,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.32x = 3,227.38 × 1,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.32x = 6,180,497.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,497.25/2,335.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.53

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