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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,965.14, 4,444.95 and 1,016.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,965.14, 4,444.95 and 1,016.88 is: 1,524.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965.14 : 4,444.95 = 1,016.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965.14/4,444.95 = 1,016.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965.14x = 4,444.95 × 1,016.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965.14x = 4,519,980.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,980.76/2,965.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.37

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