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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,264.45, 3,391.20 and 1,150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,264.45, 3,391.20 and 1,150.94 is: 1,723.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,264.45 : 3,391.20 = 1,150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,264.45/3,391.20 = 1,150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,264.45x = 3,391.20 × 1,150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,264.45x = 3,903,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,045.02/2,264.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.62

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