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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,308.84, 3,464.22 and 1,009.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,308.84, 3,464.22 and 1,009.96 is: 1,515.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,308.84 : 3,464.22 = 1,009.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,308.84/3,464.22 = 1,009.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,308.84x = 3,464.22 × 1,009.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,308.84x = 3,498,723.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,498,723.63/2,308.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.36

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