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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,009.05, 4,514.06 and 928.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,009.05, 4,514.06 and 928.57 is: 1,393.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,009.05 : 4,514.06 = 928.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,009.05/4,514.06 = 928.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,009.05x = 4,514.06 × 928.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,009.05x = 4,191,620.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,620.69/3,009.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.00

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