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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.34, 5,254.45 and 2,273.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.34, 5,254.45 and 2,273.53 is: 3,407.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.34 : 5,254.45 = 2,273.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.34/5,254.45 = 2,273.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.34x = 5,254.45 × 2,273.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.34x = 11,946,149.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,149.71/3,505.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407.99

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