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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269, 3,404.94 and 901

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269, 3,404.94 and 901 is: 1,352.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269 : 3,404.94 = 901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269/3,404.94 = 901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269x = 3,404.94 × 901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269x = 3,067,850.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,850.94/2,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352.07

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