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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969.92, 4,453.77 and 1,213.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969.92, 4,453.77 and 1,213.99 is: 1,820.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969.92 : 4,453.77 = 1,213.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969.92/4,453.77 = 1,213.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969.92x = 4,453.77 × 1,213.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969.92x = 5,406,832.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,406,832.24/2,969.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.53

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