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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,303.11, 3,453.45 and 1,071.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,303.11, 3,453.45 and 1,071.10 is: 1,606.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303.11 : 3,453.45 = 1,071.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303.11/3,453.45 = 1,071.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303.11x = 3,453.45 × 1,071.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303.11x = 3,698,977.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,977.64/2,303.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.08

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