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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995.92, 4,494.29 and 2,813.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995.92, 4,494.29 and 2,813.67 is: 4,220.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995.92 : 4,494.29 = 2,813.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995.92/4,494.29 = 2,813.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995.92x = 4,494.29 × 2,813.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995.92x = 12,645,434.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,645,434.88/2,995.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220.89

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