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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274.34, 3,411.47 and 1,104.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274.34, 3,411.47 and 1,104.14 is: 1,656.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274.34 : 3,411.47 = 1,104.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274.34/3,411.47 = 1,104.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274.34x = 3,411.47 × 1,104.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274.34x = 3,766,740.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,740.49/2,274.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.19

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