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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,000.93, 4,501.05 and 809.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,000.93, 4,501.05 and 809.88 is: 1,214.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000.93 : 4,501.05 = 809.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000.93/4,501.05 = 809.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000.93x = 4,501.05 × 809.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000.93x = 3,645,310.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,645,310.37/3,000.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214.73

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