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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.22, 3,167.60 and 1,411.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.22, 3,167.60 and 1,411.33 is: 1,947.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.22 : 3,167.60 = 1,411.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.22/3,167.60 = 1,411.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.22x = 3,167.60 × 1,411.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.22x = 4,470,528.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,528.91/2,295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.76

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