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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254.06, 3,382.26 and 1,706.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254.06, 3,382.26 and 1,706.08 is: 2,560.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254.06 : 3,382.26 = 1,706.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254.06/3,382.26 = 1,706.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254.06x = 3,382.26 × 1,706.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254.06x = 5,770,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,406.14/2,254.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560.01

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