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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.90, 3,459.38 and 1,136.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.90, 3,459.38 and 1,136.28 is: 1,703.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.90 : 3,459.38 = 1,136.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.90/3,459.38 = 1,136.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.90x = 3,459.38 × 1,136.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.90x = 3,930,824.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,824.31/2,307.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.20

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