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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,965.29, 4,445.91 and 1,116.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,965.29, 4,445.91 and 1,116.06 is: 1,673.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,965.29 : 4,445.91 = 1,116.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,965.29/4,445.91 = 1,116.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,965.29x = 4,445.91 × 1,116.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,965.29x = 4,961,902.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,902.31/2,965.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.33

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