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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300.04, 3,443.40 and 1,754.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300.04, 3,443.40 and 1,754.36 is: 2,626.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300.04 : 3,443.40 = 1,754.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300.04/3,443.40 = 1,754.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300.04x = 3,443.40 × 1,754.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300.04x = 6,040,963.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,963.22/2,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.46

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