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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.09, 4,410.81 and 2,247.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.09, 4,410.81 and 2,247.21 is: 3,367.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.09 : 4,410.81 = 2,247.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.09/4,410.81 = 2,247.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.09x = 4,410.81 × 2,247.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.09x = 9,912,016.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,912,016.34/2,943.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.89

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