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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.19, 3,266.75 and 1,304.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.19, 3,266.75 and 1,304.98 is: 1,800.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.19 : 3,266.75 = 1,304.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.19/3,266.75 = 1,304.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.19x = 3,266.75 × 1,304.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.19x = 4,263,031.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,263,031.17/2,367.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800.88

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