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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018.74, 4,529.04 and 910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018.74, 4,529.04 and 910.44 is: 1,365.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018.74 : 4,529.04 = 910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018.74/4,529.04 = 910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018.74x = 4,529.04 × 910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018.74x = 4,123,419.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,123,419.18/3,018.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.94

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