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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,208.76, 3,313.14 and 909.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,208.76, 3,313.14 and 909.32 is: 1,363.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208.76 : 3,313.14 = 909.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208.76/3,313.14 = 909.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208.76x = 3,313.14 × 909.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208.76x = 3,012,704.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,704.46/2,208.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.98

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