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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.54, 3,304.80 and 1,450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.54, 3,304.80 and 1,450.44 is: 2,001.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.54 : 3,304.80 = 1,450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.54/3,304.80 = 1,450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.54x = 3,304.80 × 1,450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.54x = 4,793,414.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,793,414.11/2,394.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.81

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