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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,302.08, 3,453.12 and 1,527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,302.08, 3,453.12 and 1,527.04 is: 2,290.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,302.08 : 3,453.12 = 1,527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,302.08/3,453.12 = 1,527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,302.08x = 3,453.12 × 1,527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,302.08x = 5,273,052.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,273,052.36/2,302.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290.56

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