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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,346.28, 3,519.96 and 807.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,346.28, 3,519.96 and 807.28 is: 1,211.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346.28 : 3,519.96 = 807.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346.28/3,519.96 = 807.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346.28x = 3,519.96 × 807.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346.28x = 2,841,593.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,593.31/2,346.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.11

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