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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.19, 4,232.26 and 1,722.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.19, 4,232.26 and 1,722.75 is: 2,377.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.19 : 4,232.26 = 1,722.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.19/4,232.26 = 1,722.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.19x = 4,232.26 × 1,722.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.19x = 7,291,112.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,291,112.20/3,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377.13

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