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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,969.97, 4,455.61 and 2,443.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,969.97, 4,455.61 and 2,443.67 is: 3,666.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,969.97 : 4,455.61 = 2,443.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,969.97/4,455.61 = 2,443.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,969.97x = 4,455.61 × 2,443.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,969.97x = 10,888,028.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,028.81/2,969.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.04

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