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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,293.95, 3,441.43 and 734.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,293.95, 3,441.43 and 734.04 is: 1,101.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293.95 : 3,441.43 = 734.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293.95/3,441.43 = 734.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293.95x = 3,441.43 × 734.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293.95x = 2,526,147.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,147.28/2,293.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.22

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