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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.66, 3,443.51 and 564.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.66, 3,443.51 and 564.29 is: 846.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.66 : 3,443.51 = 564.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.66/3,443.51 = 564.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.66x = 3,443.51 × 564.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.66x = 1,943,118.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,118.22/2,295.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.43

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