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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.94, 4,493.84 and 1,351.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.94, 4,493.84 and 1,351.99 is: 2,028.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.94 : 4,493.84 = 1,351.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.94/4,493.84 = 1,351.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.94x = 4,493.84 × 1,351.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.94x = 6,075,626.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,626.74/2,994.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.63

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