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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964, 4,446 and 1,209.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964, 4,446 and 1,209.03 is: 1,813.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964 : 4,446 = 1,209.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964/4,446 = 1,209.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964x = 4,446 × 1,209.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964x = 5,375,347.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,347.38/2,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813.55

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