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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,345.67, 3,234.06 and 1,504.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,345.67, 3,234.06 and 1,504.98 is: 2,074.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,345.67 : 3,234.06 = 1,504.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,345.67/3,234.06 = 1,504.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,345.67x = 3,234.06 × 1,504.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,345.67x = 4,867,195.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,867,195.62/2,345.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.97

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