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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.70, 3,452.01 and 2,253.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.70, 3,452.01 and 2,253.97 is: 3,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.70 : 3,452.01 = 2,253.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.70/3,452.01 = 2,253.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.70x = 3,452.01 × 2,253.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.70x = 7,780,726.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,726.98/2,304.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.03

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