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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.04, 3,440.52 and 1,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.04, 3,440.52 and 1,139.52 is: 1,709.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.04 : 3,440.52 = 1,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.04/3,440.52 = 1,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.04x = 3,440.52 × 1,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.04x = 3,920,541.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,541.35/2,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709.01

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