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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.39, 4,431.45 and 1,105.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.39, 4,431.45 and 1,105.51 is: 1,658.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.39 : 4,431.45 = 1,105.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.39/4,431.45 = 1,105.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.39x = 4,431.45 × 1,105.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.39x = 4,899,012.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,899,012.29/2,954.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.22

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