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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.33, 4,364.73 and 1,061.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.33, 4,364.73 and 1,061.28 is: 1,591.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.33 : 4,364.73 = 1,061.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.33/4,364.73 = 1,061.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.33x = 4,364.73 × 1,061.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.33x = 4,632,200.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,632,200.65/2,910.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591.64

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