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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309.58, 3,463.80 and 1,075.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309.58, 3,463.80 and 1,075.82 is: 1,613.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309.58 : 3,463.80 = 1,075.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309.58/3,463.80 = 1,075.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309.58x = 3,463.80 × 1,075.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309.58x = 3,726,425.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,425.32/2,309.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.46

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