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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.17, 3,464.63 and 1,076.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.17, 3,464.63 and 1,076.37 is: 1,614.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.17 : 3,464.63 = 1,076.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.17/3,464.63 = 1,076.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.17x = 3,464.63 × 1,076.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.17x = 3,729,218.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,218.41/2,310.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.26

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