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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.09, 3,262.39 and 1,316.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.09, 3,262.39 and 1,316.13 is: 1,816.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.09 : 3,262.39 = 1,316.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.09/3,262.39 = 1,316.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.09x = 3,262.39 × 1,316.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.09x = 4,293,729.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,729.35/2,364.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.23

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