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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.85, 4,365.19 and 1,244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.85, 4,365.19 and 1,244.77 is: 1,866.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.85 : 4,365.19 = 1,244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.85/4,365.19 = 1,244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.85x = 4,365.19 × 1,244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.85x = 5,433,632.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,632.62/2,910.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.69

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