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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.08, 3,441.54 and 833.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.08, 3,441.54 and 833.84 is: 1,250.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.08 : 3,441.54 = 833.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.08/3,441.54 = 833.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.08x = 3,441.54 × 833.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.08x = 2,869,693.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,693.71/2,295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.37

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