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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.10, 3,461.52 and 1,383.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.10, 3,461.52 and 1,383.32 is: 2,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.10 : 3,461.52 = 1,383.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.10/3,461.52 = 1,383.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.10x = 3,461.52 × 1,383.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.10x = 4,788,389.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,389.85/2,307.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.50

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