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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984.34, 4,475.43 and 1,135.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984.34, 4,475.43 and 1,135.94 is: 1,703.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984.34 : 4,475.43 = 1,135.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984.34/4,475.43 = 1,135.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984.34x = 4,475.43 × 1,135.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984.34x = 5,083,819.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,819.95/2,984.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.50

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