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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.19, 3,262.68 and 1,316.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.19, 3,262.68 and 1,316.25 is: 1,816.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.19 : 3,262.68 = 1,316.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.19/3,262.68 = 1,316.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.19x = 3,262.68 × 1,316.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.19x = 4,294,502.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,502.55/2,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.48

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