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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298.98, 3,443.64 and 1,908.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298.98, 3,443.64 and 1,908.02 is: 2,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298.98 : 3,443.64 = 1,908.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298.98/3,443.64 = 1,908.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298.98x = 3,443.64 × 1,908.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298.98x = 6,570,533.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,570,533.99/2,298.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858.02

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