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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,941.22, 4,410.27 and 1,296.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,941.22, 4,410.27 and 1,296.99 is: 1,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941.22 : 4,410.27 = 1,296.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941.22/4,410.27 = 1,296.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941.22x = 4,410.27 × 1,296.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941.22x = 5,720,076.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,720,076.09/2,941.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944.80

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