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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296.48, 3,169.14 and 1,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296.48, 3,169.14 and 1,352.20 is: 1,866.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296.48 : 3,169.14 = 1,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296.48/3,169.14 = 1,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296.48x = 3,169.14 × 1,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296.48x = 4,285,311.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,285,311.11/2,296.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.03

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