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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.35, 4,410.61 and 2,665.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.35, 4,410.61 and 2,665.52 is: 3,994.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.35 : 4,410.61 = 2,665.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.35/4,410.61 = 2,665.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.35x = 4,410.61 × 2,665.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.35x = 11,756,566.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,756,566.87/2,943.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994.28

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