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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.22, 3,441.52 and 833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.22, 3,441.52 and 833.52 is: 1,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.22 : 3,441.52 = 833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.22/3,441.52 = 833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.22x = 3,441.52 × 833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.22x = 2,868,575.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,575.75/2,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.35

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