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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,994.09, 4,490.58 and 913.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,994.09, 4,490.58 and 913.59 is: 1,370.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,994.09 : 4,490.58 = 913.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,994.09/4,490.58 = 913.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,994.09x = 4,490.58 × 913.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,994.09x = 4,102,548.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,548.98/2,994.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370.22

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