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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,954.84, 4,430.06 and 1,393.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,954.84, 4,430.06 and 1,393.94 is: 2,089.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,954.84 : 4,430.06 = 1,393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,954.84/4,430.06 = 1,393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,954.84x = 4,430.06 × 1,393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,954.84x = 6,175,237.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,175,237.84/2,954.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.87

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