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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,004.84, 4,507.77 and 924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,004.84, 4,507.77 and 924.80 is: 1,387.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,004.84 : 4,507.77 = 924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,004.84/4,507.77 = 924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,004.84x = 4,507.77 × 924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,004.84x = 4,168,783.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,168,783.53/3,004.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.36

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