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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308.00, 3,459.95 and 846.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308.00, 3,459.95 and 846.81 is: 1,269.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308.00 : 3,459.95 = 846.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308.00/3,459.95 = 846.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308.00x = 3,459.95 × 846.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308.00x = 2,929,916.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,916.03/2,308.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269.46

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