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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,888.84, 4,333.26 and 941.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,888.84, 4,333.26 and 941.19 is: 1,411.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888.84 : 4,333.26 = 941.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888.84/4,333.26 = 941.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888.84x = 4,333.26 × 941.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888.84x = 4,078,420.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,078,420.98/2,888.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.79

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