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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.43, 4,433.69 and 1,911.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.43, 4,433.69 and 1,911.84 is: 2,869.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.43 : 4,433.69 = 1,911.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.43/4,433.69 = 1,911.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.43x = 4,433.69 × 1,911.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.43x = 8,476,494.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,476,494.04/2,954.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869.08

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