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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.74, 3,166.19 and 1,397.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.74, 3,166.19 and 1,397.07 is: 1,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.74 : 3,166.19 = 1,397.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.74/3,166.19 = 1,397.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.74x = 3,166.19 × 1,397.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.74x = 4,423,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,382.08/2,293.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928.46

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