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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,316.85, 3,476.42 and 1,084.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,316.85, 3,476.42 and 1,084.35 is: 1,627.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316.85 : 3,476.42 = 1,084.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316.85/3,476.42 = 1,084.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316.85x = 3,476.42 × 1,084.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316.85x = 3,769,656.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,656.03/2,316.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.06

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