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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.56, 3,444.75 and 908.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.56, 3,444.75 and 908.66 is: 1,363.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.56 : 3,444.75 = 908.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.56/3,444.75 = 908.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.56x = 3,444.75 × 908.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.56x = 3,130,089.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,089.31/2,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.54

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