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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,884.22, 4,328.17 and 1,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,884.22, 4,328.17 and 1,035.30 is: 1,553.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,884.22 : 4,328.17 = 1,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,884.22/4,328.17 = 1,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,884.22x = 4,328.17 × 1,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,884.22x = 4,480,932.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,932.76/2,884.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.60

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