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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,127.89, 4,694.06 and 2,308.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,127.89, 4,694.06 and 2,308.30 is: 3,464.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,127.89 : 4,694.06 = 2,308.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,127.89/4,694.06 = 2,308.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,127.89x = 4,694.06 × 2,308.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,127.89x = 10,835,298.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,835,298.70/3,127.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.09

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