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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308.34, 3,463.66 and 924.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308.34, 3,463.66 and 924.37 is: 1,387.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308.34 : 3,463.66 = 924.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308.34/3,463.66 = 924.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308.34x = 3,463.66 × 924.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308.34x = 3,201,703.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,703.39/2,308.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.02

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