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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.52, 3,404.52 and 1,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.52, 3,404.52 and 1,294.80 is: 1,944.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.52 : 3,404.52 = 1,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.52/3,404.52 = 1,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.52x = 3,404.52 × 1,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.52x = 4,408,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,172.50/2,267.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944.05

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