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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308.10, 3,185.33 and 1,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308.10, 3,185.33 and 1,363.64 is: 1,881.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308.10 : 3,185.33 = 1,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308.10/3,185.33 = 1,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308.10x = 3,185.33 × 1,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308.10x = 4,343,620.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,343,620.66/2,308.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.91

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