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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.72, 3,365.52 and 945.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.72, 3,365.52 and 945.12 is: 1,417.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.72 : 3,365.52 = 945.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.72/3,365.52 = 945.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.72x = 3,365.52 × 945.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.72x = 3,180,820.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,820.26/2,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417.02

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