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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.38, 3,440.35 and 907.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.38, 3,440.35 and 907.66 is: 1,361.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.38 : 3,440.35 = 907.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.38/3,440.35 = 907.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.38x = 3,440.35 × 907.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.38x = 3,122,668.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,668.08/2,294.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.01

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