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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.41, 3,468.69 and 1,081.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.41, 3,468.69 and 1,081.08 is: 1,620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.41 : 3,468.69 = 1,081.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.41/3,468.69 = 1,081.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.41x = 3,468.69 × 1,081.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.41x = 3,749,931.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,931.39/2,313.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,620.95

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