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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.17, 4,380.09 and 2,229.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.17, 4,380.09 and 2,229.54 is: 3,335.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.17 : 4,380.09 = 2,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.17/4,380.09 = 2,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.17x = 4,380.09 × 2,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.17x = 9,765,585.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,765,585.86/2,928.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335.05

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