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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376.19, 3,279.11 and 1,328.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376.19, 3,279.11 and 1,328.25 is: 1,832.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376.19 : 3,279.11 = 1,328.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376.19/3,279.11 = 1,328.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376.19x = 3,279.11 × 1,328.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376.19x = 4,355,477.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355,477.86/2,376.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.97

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