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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.04, 3,604.38 and 1,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.04, 3,604.38 and 1,104.80 is: 1,656.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.04 : 3,604.38 = 1,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.04/3,604.38 = 1,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.04x = 3,604.38 × 1,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.04x = 3,982,119.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,119.02/2,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.43

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