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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,965.08, 4,444.84 and 1,483.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,965.08, 4,444.84 and 1,483.39 is: 2,223.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965.08 : 4,444.84 = 1,483.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965.08/4,444.84 = 1,483.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965.08x = 4,444.84 × 1,483.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965.08x = 6,593,431.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,431.21/2,965.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223.69

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