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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,944.19, 4,415.81 and 752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,944.19, 4,415.81 and 752.80 is: 1,129.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944.19 : 4,415.81 = 752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944.19/4,415.81 = 752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944.19x = 4,415.81 × 752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944.19x = 3,324,206.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,206.96/2,944.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129.08

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