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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,306.32, 3,458.88 and 1,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,306.32, 3,458.88 and 1,007.52 is: 1,511.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,306.32 : 3,458.88 = 1,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,306.32/3,458.88 = 1,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,306.32x = 3,458.88 × 1,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,306.32x = 3,484,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,890.78/2,306.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.02

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