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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308.78, 3,464.38 and 1,386.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308.78, 3,464.38 and 1,386.19 is: 2,080.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308.78 : 3,464.38 = 1,386.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308.78/3,464.38 = 1,386.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308.78x = 3,464.38 × 1,386.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308.78x = 4,802,288.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,288.91/2,308.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080.01

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