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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309.76, 3,464.91 and 1,011.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309.76, 3,464.91 and 1,011.06 is: 1,516.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309.76 : 3,464.91 = 1,011.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309.76/3,464.91 = 1,011.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309.76x = 3,464.91 × 1,011.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309.76x = 3,503,231.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,231.90/2,309.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.71

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