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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.66, 3,440.43 and 650.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.66, 3,440.43 and 650.19 is: 975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.66 : 3,440.43 = 650.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.66/3,440.43 = 650.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.66x = 3,440.43 × 650.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.66x = 2,236,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,933.18/2,293.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.27

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