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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,297.92, 3,449.04 and 1,528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,297.92, 3,449.04 and 1,528.96 is: 2,294.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,297.92 : 3,449.04 = 1,528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,297.92/3,449.04 = 1,528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,297.92x = 3,449.04 × 1,528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,297.92x = 5,273,444.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,273,444.20/2,297.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294.88

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