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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.93, 3,292.86 and 734.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.93, 3,292.86 and 734.69 is: 1,101.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.93 : 3,292.86 = 734.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.93/3,292.86 = 734.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.93x = 3,292.86 × 734.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.93x = 2,419,231.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,231.31/2,195.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.69

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