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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268.84, 3,402.96 and 1,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268.84, 3,402.96 and 1,034.92 is: 1,552.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268.84 : 3,402.96 = 1,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268.84/3,402.96 = 1,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268.84x = 3,402.96 × 1,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268.84x = 3,521,791.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,791.36/2,268.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.24

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