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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300.10, 3,450.96 and 1,204.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300.10, 3,450.96 and 1,204.44 is: 1,807.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300.10 : 3,450.96 = 1,204.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300.10/3,450.96 = 1,204.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300.10x = 3,450.96 × 1,204.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300.10x = 4,156,474.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,474.26/2,300.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.08

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