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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964, 4,441.38 and 2,346.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964, 4,441.38 and 2,346.12 is: 3,515.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964 : 4,441.38 = 2,346.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964/4,441.38 = 2,346.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964x = 4,441.38 × 2,346.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964x = 10,420,010.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,010.45/2,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515.52

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