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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.48, 4,123.80 and 2,984.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.48, 4,123.80 and 2,984.76 is: 4,110.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.48 : 4,123.80 = 2,984.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.48/4,123.80 = 2,984.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.48x = 4,123.80 × 2,984.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.48x = 12,308,553.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,308,553.29/2,994.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110.41

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