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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.44, 3,440.28 and 754.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.44, 3,440.28 and 754.56 is: 1,131.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.44 : 3,440.28 = 754.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.44/3,440.28 = 754.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.44x = 3,440.28 × 754.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.44x = 2,595,897.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,897.68/2,293.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.88

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