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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.11, 3,164.45 and 1,245.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.11, 3,164.45 and 1,245.15 is: 1,718.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.11 : 3,164.45 = 1,245.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.11/3,164.45 = 1,245.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.11x = 3,164.45 × 1,245.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.11x = 3,940,208.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,208.69/2,293.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718.28

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