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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.43, 4,431.73 and 1,105.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.43, 4,431.73 and 1,105.19 is: 1,657.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.43 : 4,431.73 = 1,105.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.43/4,431.73 = 1,105.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.43x = 4,431.73 × 1,105.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.43x = 4,897,889.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,889.67/2,954.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.81

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