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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384.06, 3,290.21 and 1,322.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384.06, 3,290.21 and 1,322.07 is: 1,824.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384.06 : 3,290.21 = 1,322.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384.06/3,290.21 = 1,322.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384.06x = 3,290.21 × 1,322.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384.06x = 4,349,881.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,349,881.32/2,384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824.57

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