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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,944.46, 4,418.88 and 2,061.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,944.46, 4,418.88 and 2,061.15 is: 3,093.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944.46 : 4,418.88 = 2,061.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944.46/4,418.88 = 2,061.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944.46x = 4,418.88 × 2,061.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944.46x = 9,107,974.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,974.51/2,944.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.26

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