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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813.92, 4,223.36 and 2,299.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813.92, 4,223.36 and 2,299.84 is: 3,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813.92 : 4,223.36 = 2,299.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813.92/4,223.36 = 2,299.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813.92x = 4,223.36 × 2,299.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813.92x = 9,713,052.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,713,052.26/2,813.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451.79

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