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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297.84, 3,445.56 and 1,127.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297.84, 3,445.56 and 1,127.33 is: 1,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297.84 : 3,445.56 = 1,127.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297.84/3,445.56 = 1,127.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297.84x = 3,445.56 × 1,127.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297.84x = 3,884,265.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,265.93/2,297.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.40

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