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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,336.06, 3,224.93 and 1,452.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,336.06, 3,224.93 and 1,452.15 is: 2,004.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.06 : 3,224.93 = 1,452.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.06/3,224.93 = 1,452.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.06x = 3,224.93 × 1,452.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.06x = 4,683,074.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,074.84/2,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.69

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