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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,832.09, 4,245.07 and 1,369.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,832.09, 4,245.07 and 1,369.23 is: 2,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,832.09 : 4,245.07 = 1,369.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,832.09/4,245.07 = 1,369.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,832.09x = 4,245.07 × 1,369.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,832.09x = 5,812,477.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,477.20/2,832.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.36

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