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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298.03, 3,443.94 and 1,647.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298.03, 3,443.94 and 1,647.33 is: 2,468.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298.03 : 3,443.94 = 1,647.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298.03/3,443.94 = 1,647.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298.03x = 3,443.94 × 1,647.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298.03x = 5,673,305.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,305.68/2,298.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468.77

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