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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,294.75, 3,441.62 and 651.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,294.75, 3,441.62 and 651.26 is: 976.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,294.75 : 3,441.62 = 651.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,294.75/3,441.62 = 651.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,294.75x = 3,441.62 × 651.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,294.75x = 2,241,368.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,368.98/2,294.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.74

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