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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.47, 3,184.09 and 1,312.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.47, 3,184.09 and 1,312.69 is: 1,811.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.47 : 3,184.09 = 1,312.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.47/3,184.09 = 1,312.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.47x = 3,184.09 × 1,312.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.47x = 4,179,723.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,723.10/2,307.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811.39

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