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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.26, 4,410.46 and 2,665.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.26, 4,410.46 and 2,665.43 is: 3,994.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.26 : 4,410.46 = 2,665.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.26/4,410.46 = 2,665.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.26x = 4,410.46 × 2,665.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.26x = 11,755,772.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,755,772.40/2,943.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994.13

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