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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.47, 3,457.58 and 1,380.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.47, 3,457.58 and 1,380.69 is: 2,071.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.47 : 3,457.58 = 1,380.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.47/3,457.58 = 1,380.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.47x = 3,457.58 × 1,380.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.47x = 4,773,839.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,773,839.23/2,304.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071.55

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