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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.10, 3,451.08 and 1,904.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.10, 3,451.08 and 1,904.24 is: 2,852.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.10 : 3,451.08 = 1,904.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.10/3,451.08 = 1,904.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.10x = 3,451.08 × 1,904.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.10x = 6,571,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,571,675.06/2,304.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.17

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