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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,302.30, 3,454.71 and 1,070.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,302.30, 3,454.71 and 1,070.29 is: 1,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,302.30 : 3,454.71 = 1,070.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,302.30/3,454.71 = 1,070.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,302.30x = 3,454.71 × 1,070.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,302.30x = 3,697,541.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,697,541.57/2,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.02

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