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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299.14, 3,446.33 and 1,310.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299.14, 3,446.33 and 1,310.76 is: 1,964.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299.14 : 3,446.33 = 1,310.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299.14/3,446.33 = 1,310.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299.14x = 3,446.33 × 1,310.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299.14x = 4,517,304.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,304.96/2,299.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964.78

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