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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.19, 3,164.60 and 1,245.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.19, 3,164.60 and 1,245.25 is: 1,718.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.19 : 3,164.60 = 1,245.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.19/3,164.60 = 1,245.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.19x = 3,164.60 × 1,245.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.19x = 3,940,718.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,718.15/2,293.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718.44

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