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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,305.68, 3,455.40 and 1,264.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,305.68, 3,455.40 and 1,264.11 is: 1,894.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305.68 : 3,455.40 = 1,264.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305.68/3,455.40 = 1,264.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305.68x = 3,455.40 × 1,264.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305.68x = 4,368,005.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,005.69/2,305.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894.45

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