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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.28, 4,133.04 and 2,434.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.28, 4,133.04 and 2,434.30 is: 3,360.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.28 : 4,133.04 = 2,434.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.28/4,133.04 = 2,434.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.28x = 4,133.04 × 2,434.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.28x = 10,061,059.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,059.27/2,994.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.09

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