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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,929.74, 4,395.69 and 1,370.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,929.74, 4,395.69 and 1,370.25 is: 2,055.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,929.74 : 4,395.69 = 1,370.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,929.74/4,395.69 = 1,370.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,929.74x = 4,395.69 × 1,370.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,929.74x = 6,023,194.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,194.22/2,929.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.88

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