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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.89, 4,695.56 and 2,309.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.89, 4,695.56 and 2,309.30 is: 3,465.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.89 : 4,695.56 = 2,309.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.89/4,695.56 = 2,309.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.89x = 4,695.56 × 2,309.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.89x = 10,843,456.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,843,456.71/3,128.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465.59

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