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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,370.06, 3,270.75 and 1,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,370.06, 3,270.75 and 1,322.10 is: 1,824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370.06 : 3,270.75 = 1,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370.06/3,270.75 = 1,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370.06x = 3,270.75 × 1,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370.06x = 4,324,258.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,324,258.58/2,370.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.54

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