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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.39, 3,440.13 and 733.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.39, 3,440.13 and 733.69 is: 1,100.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.39 : 3,440.13 = 733.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.39/3,440.13 = 733.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.39x = 3,440.13 × 733.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.39x = 2,523,988.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,523,988.98/2,293.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100.55

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