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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,236.95, 3,354.21 and 1,004.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,236.95, 3,354.21 and 1,004.67 is: 1,506.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236.95 : 3,354.21 = 1,004.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236.95/3,354.21 = 1,004.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236.95x = 3,354.21 × 1,004.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236.95x = 3,369,874.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,874.16/2,236.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.46

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