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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.04, 4,537.13 and 944.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.04, 4,537.13 and 944.55 is: 1,416.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.04 : 4,537.13 = 944.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.04/4,537.13 = 944.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.04x = 4,537.13 × 944.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.04x = 4,285,541.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,285,541.42/3,025.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416.69

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