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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,950.94, 4,425.20 and 1,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,950.94, 4,425.20 and 1,003.30 is: 1,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,950.94 : 4,425.20 = 1,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,950.94/4,425.20 = 1,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,950.94x = 4,425.20 × 1,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,950.94x = 4,439,803.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,803.16/2,950.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.54

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