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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309, 3,463.98 and 941

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309, 3,463.98 and 941 is: 1,411.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309 : 3,463.98 = 941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309/3,463.98 = 941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309x = 3,463.98 × 941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309x = 3,259,605.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,259,605.18/2,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.70

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