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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,269.53, 3,401.10 and 1,805.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,269.53, 3,401.10 and 1,805.25 is: 2,705.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,269.53 : 3,401.10 = 1,805.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,269.53/3,401.10 = 1,805.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,269.53x = 3,401.10 × 1,805.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,269.53x = 6,139,835.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,139,835.78/2,269.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.33

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