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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698.41, 4,049.44 and 967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698.41, 4,049.44 and 967.04 is: 1,451.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698.41 : 4,049.44 = 967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698.41/4,049.44 = 967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698.41x = 4,049.44 × 967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698.41x = 3,915,947.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,947.79/2,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.21

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