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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.37, 3,399.49 and 1,035.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.37, 3,399.49 and 1,035.08 is: 1,550.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.37 : 3,399.49 = 1,035.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.37/3,399.49 = 1,035.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.37x = 3,399.49 × 1,035.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.37x = 3,518,724.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,724.52/2,269.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.53

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