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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,299.33, 3,448.96 and 567.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,299.33, 3,448.96 and 567.96 is: 851.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299.33 : 3,448.96 = 567.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299.33/3,448.96 = 567.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299.33x = 3,448.96 × 567.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299.33x = 1,958,871.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,871.32/2,299.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.93

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