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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.07, 3,441.34 and 734.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.07, 3,441.34 and 734.01 is: 1,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.07 : 3,441.34 = 734.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.07/3,441.34 = 734.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.07x = 3,441.34 × 734.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.07x = 2,525,981.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,981.21/2,294.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.09

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