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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.93, 3,605.23 and 945.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.93, 3,605.23 and 945.09 is: 1,416.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.93 : 3,605.23 = 945.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.93/3,605.23 = 945.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.93x = 3,605.23 × 945.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.93x = 3,407,266.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,266.82/2,404.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416.78

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