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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.16, 4,446.08 and 912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.16, 4,446.08 and 912 is: 1,367.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.16 : 4,446.08 = 912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.16/4,446.08 = 912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.16x = 4,446.08 × 912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.16x = 4,054,824.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,824.96/2,964.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.95

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