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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.92, 3,472.59 and 1,699.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.92, 3,472.59 and 1,699.22 is: 2,550.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.92 : 3,472.59 = 1,699.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.92/3,472.59 = 1,699.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.92x = 3,472.59 × 1,699.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.92x = 5,900,694.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,694.38/2,313.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550.09

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