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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.07, 3,454.27 and 2,301.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.07, 3,454.27 and 2,301.23 is: 3,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.07 : 3,454.27 = 2,301.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.07/3,454.27 = 2,301.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.07x = 3,454.27 × 2,301.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.07x = 7,949,069.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,949,069.75/2,304.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.02

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