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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,945.44, 4,419.22 and 1,302.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,945.44, 4,419.22 and 1,302.15 is: 1,953.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,945.44 : 4,419.22 = 1,302.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,945.44/4,419.22 = 1,302.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,945.44x = 4,419.22 × 1,302.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,945.44x = 5,754,487.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,754,487.32/2,945.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.69

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