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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308.57, 3,465.92 and 1,076.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308.57, 3,465.92 and 1,076.84 is: 1,616.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308.57 : 3,465.92 = 1,076.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308.57/3,465.92 = 1,076.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308.57x = 3,465.92 × 1,076.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308.57x = 3,732,249.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,249.96/2,308.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616.69

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