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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.34, 4,372.04 and 1,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.34, 4,372.04 and 1,269.04 is: 1,904.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.34 : 4,372.04 = 1,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.34/4,372.04 = 1,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.34x = 4,372.04 × 1,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.34x = 5,548,293.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,293.64/2,913.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.44

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