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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.10, 3,105.27 and 1,504.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.10, 3,105.27 and 1,504.04 is: 2,076.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.10 : 3,105.27 = 1,504.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.10/3,105.27 = 1,504.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.10x = 3,105.27 × 1,504.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.10x = 4,670,434.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,434.76/2,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076.58

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