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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.79, 3,225.48 and 1,675.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.79, 3,225.48 and 1,675.47 is: 2,309.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.79 : 3,225.48 = 1,675.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.79/3,225.48 = 1,675.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.79x = 3,225.48 × 1,675.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.79x = 5,404,194.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,194.98/2,339.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309.69

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