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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,306.53, 3,456.55 and 1,005.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,306.53, 3,456.55 and 1,005.27 is: 1,506.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,306.53 : 3,456.55 = 1,005.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,306.53/3,456.55 = 1,005.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,306.53x = 3,456.55 × 1,005.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,306.53x = 3,474,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,766.02/2,306.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.49

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