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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.00, 3,477.70 and 931.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.00, 3,477.70 and 931.97 is: 1,397.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.00 : 3,477.70 = 931.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.00/3,477.70 = 931.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.00x = 3,477.70 × 931.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.00x = 3,241,121.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,121.93/2,319.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397.64

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