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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,963.54, 4,442.67 and 1,114.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,963.54, 4,442.67 and 1,114.13 is: 1,670.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,963.54 : 4,442.67 = 1,114.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,963.54/4,442.67 = 1,114.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,963.54x = 4,442.67 × 1,114.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,963.54x = 4,949,689.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,689.71/2,963.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.20

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