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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890.69, 4,336.49 and 942.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890.69, 4,336.49 and 942.45 is: 1,413.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890.69 : 4,336.49 = 942.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890.69/4,336.49 = 942.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890.69x = 4,336.49 × 942.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890.69x = 4,086,925.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,925.00/2,890.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413.82

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