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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.07, 4,428.03 and 1,311.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.07, 4,428.03 and 1,311.39 is: 1,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.07 : 4,428.03 = 1,311.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.07/4,428.03 = 1,311.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.07x = 4,428.03 × 1,311.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.07x = 5,806,874.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,874.26/2,954.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965.72

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