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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907.48, 4,361.12 and 933.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907.48, 4,361.12 and 933.06 is: 1,399.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907.48 : 4,361.12 = 933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907.48/4,361.12 = 933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907.48x = 4,361.12 × 933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907.48x = 4,069,201.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,201.82/2,907.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399.56

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