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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,316.20, 3,475.14 and 1,084.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,316.20, 3,475.14 and 1,084.28 is: 1,626.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316.20 : 3,475.14 = 1,084.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316.20/3,475.14 = 1,084.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316.20x = 3,475.14 × 1,084.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316.20x = 3,768,024.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,024.80/2,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.81

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