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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.16, 3,469.50 and 1,080.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.16, 3,469.50 and 1,080.81 is: 1,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.16 : 3,469.50 = 1,080.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.16/3,469.50 = 1,080.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.16x = 3,469.50 × 1,080.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.16x = 3,749,870.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,870.30/2,313.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621.10

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