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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.05, 4,410.25 and 1,480.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.05, 4,410.25 and 1,480.19 is: 2,218.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.05 : 4,410.25 = 1,480.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.05/4,410.25 = 1,480.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.05x = 4,410.25 × 1,480.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.05x = 6,527,982.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,982.20/2,943.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218.10

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