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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556.76, 3,833.19 and 1,323.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556.76, 3,833.19 and 1,323.39 is: 1,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556.76 : 3,833.19 = 1,323.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556.76/3,833.19 = 1,323.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556.76x = 3,833.19 × 1,323.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556.76x = 5,072,805.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,805.31/2,556.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.08

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