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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759.19, 4,133.97 and 2,299.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759.19, 4,133.97 and 2,299.92 is: 3,445.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759.19 : 4,133.97 = 2,299.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759.19/4,133.97 = 2,299.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759.19x = 4,133.97 × 2,299.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759.19x = 9,507,800.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,507,800.28/2,759.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445.87

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