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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.10, 3,262.44 and 1,316.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.10, 3,262.44 and 1,316.14 is: 1,816.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.10 : 3,262.44 = 1,316.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.10/3,262.44 = 1,316.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.10x = 3,262.44 × 1,316.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.10x = 4,293,827.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,827.78/2,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.26

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