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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.84, 3,108.54 and 1,711.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.84, 3,108.54 and 1,711.56 is: 2,363.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.84 : 3,108.54 = 1,711.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.84/3,108.54 = 1,711.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.84x = 3,108.54 × 1,711.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.84x = 5,320,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,452.72/2,250.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363.76

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