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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.38, 4,363.61 and 1,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.38, 4,363.61 and 1,061.25 is: 1,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.38 : 4,363.61 = 1,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.38/4,363.61 = 1,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.38x = 4,363.61 × 1,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.38x = 4,630,875.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,875.81/2,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591.16

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