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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,506.04, 3,754.20 and 2,299.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,506.04, 3,754.20 and 2,299.49 is: 3,444.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,506.04 : 3,754.20 = 2,299.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,506.04/3,754.20 = 2,299.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,506.04x = 3,754.20 × 2,299.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,506.04x = 8,632,745.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,632,745.36/2,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.78

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