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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.75, 3,463.28 and 920.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.75, 3,463.28 and 920.28 is: 1,381.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.75 : 3,463.28 = 920.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.75/3,463.28 = 920.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.75x = 3,463.28 × 920.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.75x = 3,187,170.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,170.00/2,307.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.08

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