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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296.02, 3,444.70 and 835.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296.02, 3,444.70 and 835.22 is: 1,253.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296.02 : 3,444.70 = 835.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296.02/3,444.70 = 835.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296.02x = 3,444.70 × 835.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296.02x = 2,877,082.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,082.33/2,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.07

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