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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,328.07, 3,488.67 and 1,708.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,328.07, 3,488.67 and 1,708.93 is: 2,560.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328.07 : 3,488.67 = 1,708.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328.07/3,488.67 = 1,708.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328.07x = 3,488.67 × 1,708.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328.07x = 5,961,892.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,892.82/2,328.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560.87

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