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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297.86, 3,445.25 and 910.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297.86, 3,445.25 and 910.82 is: 1,365.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297.86 : 3,445.25 = 910.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297.86/3,445.25 = 910.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297.86x = 3,445.25 × 910.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297.86x = 3,138,006.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,006.66/2,297.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.62

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