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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.22, 4,429.77 and 1,310.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.22, 4,429.77 and 1,310.05 is: 1,964.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.22 : 4,429.77 = 1,310.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.22/4,429.77 = 1,310.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.22x = 4,429.77 × 1,310.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.22x = 5,803,220.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,220.19/2,954.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964.38

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