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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958.22, 4,438.01 and 1,010.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958.22, 4,438.01 and 1,010.41 is: 1,515.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958.22 : 4,438.01 = 1,010.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958.22/4,438.01 = 1,010.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958.22x = 4,438.01 × 1,010.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958.22x = 4,484,209.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,209.68/2,958.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.85

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