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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.67, 4,529.65 and 940.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.67, 4,529.65 and 940.93 is: 1,410.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.67 : 4,529.65 = 940.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.67/4,529.65 = 940.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.67x = 4,529.65 × 940.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.67x = 4,262,083.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,083.57/3,020.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410.97

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