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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.92, 3,397.44 and 1,945.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.92, 3,397.44 and 1,945.44 is: 2,904.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.92 : 3,397.44 = 1,945.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.92/3,397.44 = 1,945.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.92x = 3,397.44 × 1,945.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.92x = 6,609,515.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,609,515.67/2,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.11

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