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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,303.56, 3,453.38 and 1,004.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,303.56, 3,453.38 and 1,004.04 is: 1,505.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303.56 : 3,453.38 = 1,004.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303.56/3,453.38 = 1,004.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303.56x = 3,453.38 × 1,004.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303.56x = 3,467,331.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,467,331.66/2,303.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.21

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