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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,015.34, 4,523.07 and 935.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,015.34, 4,523.07 and 935.41 is: 1,403.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,015.34 : 4,523.07 = 935.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,015.34/4,523.07 = 935.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,015.34x = 4,523.07 × 935.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,015.34x = 4,230,924.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,230,924.06/3,015.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.13

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