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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.06, 3,722.73 and 944.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.06, 3,722.73 and 944.22 is: 1,415.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.06 : 3,722.73 = 944.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.06/3,722.73 = 944.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.06x = 3,722.73 × 944.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.06x = 3,515,076.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,076.12/2,484.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.05

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