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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.32, 3,456.14 and 1,134.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.32, 3,456.14 and 1,134.01 is: 1,700.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.32 : 3,456.14 = 1,134.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.32/3,456.14 = 1,134.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.32x = 3,456.14 × 1,134.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.32x = 3,919,283.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,283.01/2,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.85

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