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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297.20, 3,169.11 and 1,965.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297.20, 3,169.11 and 1,965.10 is: 2,710.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297.20 : 3,169.11 = 1,965.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297.20/3,169.11 = 1,965.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297.20x = 3,169.11 × 1,965.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297.20x = 6,227,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,227,618.06/2,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710.96

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