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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,918.04, 4,367.48 and 2,220.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,918.04, 4,367.48 and 2,220.95 is: 3,324.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,918.04 : 4,367.48 = 2,220.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,918.04/4,367.48 = 2,220.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,918.04x = 4,367.48 × 2,220.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,918.04x = 9,699,921.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,921.76/2,918.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.12

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