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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309.46, 3,465.76 and 1,076.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309.46, 3,465.76 and 1,076.99 is: 1,616.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309.46 : 3,465.76 = 1,076.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309.46/3,465.76 = 1,076.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309.46x = 3,465.76 × 1,076.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309.46x = 3,732,594.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,594.83/2,309.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616.22

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