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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296.14, 3,444.44 and 909.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296.14, 3,444.44 and 909.42 is: 1,364.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296.14 : 3,444.44 = 909.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296.14/3,444.44 = 909.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296.14x = 3,444.44 × 909.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296.14x = 3,132,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,438.08/2,296.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.22

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