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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.70, 3,110.50 and 904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.70, 3,110.50 and 904.48 is: 1,356.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.70 : 3,110.50 = 904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.70/3,110.50 = 904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.70x = 3,110.50 × 904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.70x = 2,813,367.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,367.23/2,074.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.04

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