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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300.43, 3,448.17 and 1,129.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300.43, 3,448.17 and 1,129.07 is: 1,692.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300.43 : 3,448.17 = 1,129.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300.43/3,448.17 = 1,129.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300.43x = 3,448.17 × 1,129.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300.43x = 3,893,233.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,893,233.92/2,300.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.39

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