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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269, 3,405.42 and 1,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269, 3,405.42 and 1,404.04 is: 2,107.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269 : 3,405.42 = 1,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269/3,405.42 = 1,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269x = 3,405.42 × 1,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269x = 4,781,345.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,345.90/2,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.25

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