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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297.07, 3,169.96 and 1,249.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297.07, 3,169.96 and 1,249.13 is: 1,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297.07 : 3,169.96 = 1,249.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297.07/3,169.96 = 1,249.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297.07x = 3,169.96 × 1,249.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297.07x = 3,959,692.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,692.13/2,297.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.80

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