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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.37, 3,304.04 and 1,450.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.37, 3,304.04 and 1,450.69 is: 2,001.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.37 : 3,304.04 = 1,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.37/3,304.04 = 1,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.37x = 3,304.04 × 1,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.37x = 4,793,121.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,121.27/2,394.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.83

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