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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.28, 4,400.14 and 1,109

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.28, 4,400.14 and 1,109 is: 1,663.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.28 : 4,400.14 = 1,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.28/4,400.14 = 1,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.28x = 4,400.14 × 1,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.28x = 4,879,755.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,879,755.26/2,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.02

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