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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.53, 3,441.69 and 833.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.53, 3,441.69 and 833.69 is: 1,250.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.53 : 3,441.69 = 833.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.53/3,441.69 = 833.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.53x = 3,441.69 × 833.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.53x = 2,869,311.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,311.14/2,294.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.50

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