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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,295.89, 3,443.84 and 564.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,295.89, 3,443.84 and 564.51 is: 846.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,295.89 : 3,443.84 = 564.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,295.89/3,443.84 = 564.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,295.89x = 3,443.84 × 564.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,295.89x = 1,944,082.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,082.12/2,295.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.77

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