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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.12, 4,389.30 and 2,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.12, 4,389.30 and 2,704.80 is: 4,058.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.12 : 4,389.30 = 2,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.12/4,389.30 = 2,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.12x = 4,389.30 × 2,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.12x = 11,872,178.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,872,178.64/2,925.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,058.70

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