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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.92, 4,516.66 and 790.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.92, 4,516.66 and 790.05 is: 1,185.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.92 : 4,516.66 = 790.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.92/4,516.66 = 790.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.92x = 4,516.66 × 790.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.92x = 3,568,405.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,568,405.16/3,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185.15

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