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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,287.08, 3,425.76 and 1,310.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,287.08, 3,425.76 and 1,310.76 is: 1,963.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287.08 : 3,425.76 = 1,310.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287.08/3,425.76 = 1,310.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287.08x = 3,425.76 × 1,310.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287.08x = 4,490,349.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,349.18/2,287.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963.35

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