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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,941.90, 4,411.89 and 1,092.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,941.90, 4,411.89 and 1,092.94 is: 1,639.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941.90 : 4,411.89 = 1,092.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941.90/4,411.89 = 1,092.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941.90x = 4,411.89 × 1,092.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941.90x = 4,821,931.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,821,931.06/2,941.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639.05

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